PQ77750: TRUSTEDPROXY PROPERTY HAS NO EFFECT ON HOW WEBSPHERE BEHAVES WHEN A CERTIFICATE FLOWS FROM THE PLUGIN IN A PRIVATE HEADER.

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APAR status
Closed as program error.

Error description
When the TrustedProxy property is set to false (or not set),
and a client certificate is passed from the plugin to the J2EE
server, WebSphere should not accept this certificate.
Currently, WebSphere v5 accepts client certificates regardless
of the setting for TrustedProxy.  This problem has also been
reported in defect MD17533.
Local fix Problem summary
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* USERS AFFECTED: All users of WebSphere Application Server    *
*                 V5.0 for z/OS                                *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: TrustedProxy setting has no effect.     *
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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Adding the Custom Property TrustedProxy with a value of true to
a WebContainer Http Transport has no effect.
Problem conclusion
TrustedProxy support has been added.

APAR PQ77750 is associated with SERVICE LEVEL W501002 of
WebSphere Application Server V5.0 for z/OS.
Temporary fix Comments
APAR information
APAR number PQ77750
Reported component name WEBSPHERE FOR Z
Reported component ID 5655I3500
Reported release 500
Status CLOSED PER
PE NoPE
HIPER NoHIPER
Special Attention NoSpecatt
Submitted date 2003-08-22
Closed date 2003-10-22
Last modified date 2003-11-02

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Publications Referenced

Fix information
Fixed component name WEBSPHERE FOR Z
Fixed component ID 5655I3500

Applicable component levels
R500 PSY UQ81380    UP03/10/28 P F310

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Document Information


Current web document: swg1PQ77750.html
Product categories: Software > Application Servers > Distributed Application & Web Servers > WebSphere Application Server for z/OS
Operating system(s):
Software version: 500
Software edition:
Reference #: PQ77750
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: Nov 2, 2003