PQ67759: PLUGIN-CFG.XML PLUGIN REGEN OVERWRITES THE SPECIFIC TRANSPORT OF SSL SETTING AS DEFAULT AFTER MANUALLY CHANGED

 A fix is available

4.0.5: WebSphere Application Server Version 4.0 Fix Pack 5 (Version 4.0.5)



APAR status
Closed as program error.

Error description
Websphere Application Server V4.03 Advanced
Manual changes to the plugin-cfg.xml file are discarded after
 plugin regeneration.
Plugin Regen overwrites specific transport SSL setting as
 default
  1. configure SSL to transport and specific kdb file
  2. push Plugin Regen button on Adminclient
  3. in plugin-cfg.xml, specified transport SSL setting is
      overwritten as default setting
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Note: 
PQ60077 does not support the Property element tag used
 for SSL so this apar has been opened to address that.
Local fix Problem summary
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* USERS AFFECTED: WebSphere Application Server users           *
*                 modifying the SSL properties inside of       *
*                 plugin-cfg.xml.                              *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Modifications to the SSL properties     *
*                      inside of the plugin-cfg.xml file       *
*                      are not retained when the plugin file   *
*                      is regenerated.                         *
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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User is requesting that the SSL properties be retained when
plugin regeneration occurs since the user is not able to
persist these settings in the WebSphere repository.
Problem conclusion
Added SSL properties to the list of elements that are
retained during plugin regeneration.
Temporary fix Comments
APAR information
APAR number PQ67759
Reported component name WEBPSHERE AE HP
Reported component ID 5630A2203
Reported release 400
Status CLOSED PER
PE NoPE
HIPER NoHIPER
Submitted date 2002-10-30
Closed date 2002-11-12
Last modified date 2002-11-12

APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros
ENGINE          

SRLS

Fix information
Fixed component name WEBPSHERE AE HP
Fixed component ID 5630A2203

Applicable component levels
R400 PSY    UP


Document Information


Product categories: Software > Application Servers > Distributed Application & Web Servers > WebSphere Application Server > General
Operating system(s):
Software version: 400
Software edition:
Reference #: PQ67759
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: Nov 12, 2002