Fix (APAR):  PQ82068

Status:  Fix

Release:  5.1.0.3,5.1.0.2,5.1.0.1,5.1.0,5.0.2.3,5.0.2.2,5.0.2.1,5.0.2,5.0.1

Operating System:  All

Supersedes Fixes:  None

CMVC Defect:  PQ82068

Byte size of APAR:  32184

Date: 2004-04-07

Abstract:  KEEP ALIVE THREADS WILL TIMEOUT BASED ON THE CONNECTIONIOTIMEOUT  value

Description/symptom of problem:  The keep alive thread will be timed out based on the value of the ConnectionIOTimeout instead of the ConnectionKeepAliveTimeout.  The ConnectionIOTimeout should be used DURING a request, and the ConnectionKeepAliveTimeout should be used between requests.


Directions to apply fix:  

NOTE:  YOU MUST FIRST DOWNLOAD THE UPDATE INSTALLER TOOL IN ORDER TO INSTALL A FIX.
       The Fix Installer can be downloaded from the following link:
       http://www-3.ibm.com/software/webservers/appserv/support/index.html

1) Create temporary "fix" directory to store the jar file:
             UNIX: /tmp/WebSphere/fix
          Windows: c:\temp\WebSphere\fix

2) Copy jar file to the directory

3) Shutdown WebSphere

4) Follow the Fix installation instructions that are packaged with the Fix Installer on how to install the Fix.

5) Restart WebSphere

6) The temp directory may be removed.

Directions to remove fix:  
NOTE:  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

2) Follow the instructions that are packaged with the Fix Installer on how to uninstall the Fix.

3) Restart WebSphere

Directions to re-apply fix:  
1) Shutdown WebSphere

2) Follow the Fix instructions that are packaged with the Fix Installer on how to uninstall and reinstall the Fix.

3) Restart WebSphere



Additional Information:  PQ85432 is a prerequisite for all versions. 
The 5.0.2 version fix is applicable for all 5.0.2.x and 5.0.3.x versions.