Fix (APAR):  PK13494

Status:  Fix

Release:  6.0.2.3

Operating System:  AIX,HP-UX,Linux,Linux Red Hat - pSeries,Linux zSeries,OS/390,OS/400,Solaris,Windows

Supersedes Fixes:  

CMVC Defect:  PK13494

Byte size of APAR:  7811

Date: 2006-01-23

Abstract:  When creating or editting an ssl repetoire, entering the wrong password for the key file or trust file, the servant might hang.

Description/symptom of problem:  
PK13494 resolves the following problem:

ERROR DESCRIPTION:                                              
If you are creating a new ssl repetoire or editting a current   
ssl repetoire and you enter an invalid password, for either Key 
file password or Trust file password, the servant will hang and 
eventually abend.                                               

LOCAL FIX:                                                      

PROBLEM SUMMARY

USERS AFFECTED:
All users of WebSphere Application Server
V6.0.1 for z/OS

PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
When creating or editting an ssl
repetoire, entering the wrong password
for the key file or trust file, the
servant might hang.

RECOMMENDATION:
None

Servant abends,  with abend code ABEND=SEC3 and reason code
REASON=04130007, if you enter the wrong password when
creating/editting a ssl repetoire.

PROBLEM CONCLUSION:                                             
When creating/editting a ssl repetoire we now will exit cleanly 
if the user enters the wrong password for the key file          
password or trust file password.                                
                                                                
APAR PK13494 is associated with Service Level (Fix Pack) 6.0.2.5
(Build Level cf50549.21) of WebSphere Application Server V6.0.1 
for z/OS.                                                       


Directions to apply fix:  
NOTE: Choose the:
1) Release the fix applies to
2) The Editions that apply
3) Delete the Editions & Methods that do not apply and this Note

Fix applies to Editions:
Release 6.0
__ Application Server (Express or BASE)
__ Network Deployment (ND)
__ WebSphere Business Integration Server Foundation (WBISF)
__ Edge Components
__ Developer
__ Extended Deployment (XD)

Install Fix to:
Method:
__ Application Server Nodes
__ Deployment Manager Nodes
__ Both

NOTE:
The user must:
* Have Administrative rights in Windows, or be the Actual Root User in a UNIX environments.
* Logged in with the same authority level when unpacking a fix, fix pack or refresh pack.
* Be at V6.0.2.2 or newer of the Update Installer. This can be checked by reviewing the level of the Update Installer in file <was_root>/updateinstaller/version.txt.

The Update Installer can be downloaded from the following link:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg21205991

For detailed instructions to Extract the Update Installer see the following Technote:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg21205400

1) Copy PKxxxxx.pak file directly to the maintenance directory

2) Shutdown WebSphere
Manually execute setupCmdLine.bat in Windows or . ./setupCmdLine.sh in Unix from the WebSphere instance that maintenance is being applied to.

3) Launch Update Installer

4) Enter the installation location of the WebSphere product you want to update.

5) Select the "Install maintenance package" operation.

6) Enter the file name of the maintenance package to install (PKxxxxx.pak file which was copied in the maintenance directory).

7) Install the maintenance package.

8) Restart WebSphere

Directions to remove fix:  
NOTE:
* The user must have Administrative rights in Windows, or be the Actual Root User in a UNIX environments.
* FIXES MUST BE REMOVED IN THE ORDER THEY WERE APPLIED
* DO NOT REMOVE A FIX UNLESS ALL FIXES APPLIED AFTER IT HAVE FIRST BEEN REMOVED
* YOU MAY REAPPLY ANY REMOVED FIX

Example: If your system has fix1, fix2, and fix3 applied in that order and fix2 is to be removed, fix3 must be removed first, fix2 removed, and fix3 re-applied.

1) Shutdown WebSphere
Manually execute setupCmdLine.bat in Windows or . ./setupCmdLine.sh in Unix from the WebSphere instance that uninstall is being run against.

2) Start Update Installer

3) Enter the installation location of the WebSphere product you want to remove the fix.

4) Select  "Uninstall maintenance package" operation.

5) Enter the file name of the maintenance package to uninstall (PKxxxxx.pak).

6) UnInstall maintenance package.

7) Restart WebSphere

Directions to re-apply fix:  
1) Shutdown WebSphere.

2) Follow the Fix instructions to apply the fix.

3) Restart WebSphere.



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