PQ79095: AFTER UPGRADING TO 3.5.7, GETTING RECURSIVE ERROR ON ERROR PAGE AND REALM NAME.

 A fix is available

4.0.7: WebSphere Application Server Version 4.0 Fix Pack 7



APAR status
Closed as program error.

Error description
After installing Fixpak 7, the following exception is written in
log file if the user is trying to access a resource that is
secured and also the ErrorReporter is secured:
.
[03.05.16 17:02:02:551 CDT] c4b5f WebGroup      A SRVE0091I:
[Servlet LOG]: "A recursive error was detected.The server
cannot use specified error page. Please check the application
error-path."
.
[03.05.16 17:02:02:553 CDT] c4b5f WebGroup      A SRVE0092I:
[Servlet LOG]: "Original Error: ": com.ibm.servlet.engine.webapp
WebAppErrorReport: Basic realm="BillingAccount"
Local fix Problem summary
****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED: WebSphere Application Server users who       *
*                 enable error reporter security and do not    *
*                 set custom error page for error status 401   *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Get recursive error in the log when     *
*                      error reporter is secured and user is   *
*                      not authenticated.                      *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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WebSphere servlet engine sends error request to error reporter
when the user user log in failed and forward to challenge
question page. If the error reporter is secured and no
customer error page defined for error status code 401, a
recursive error will thrown in the log.
Problem conclusion
WebSphere servlet engine does not send error request to error
reporter.
Temporary fix
PQ74597_Test.jar
Comments
APAR information
APAR number PQ79095
Reported component name WEBSPHR HP-UX V
Reported component ID 5630A2200
Reported release 400
Status CLOSED PER
PE NoPE
HIPER NoHIPER
Submitted date 2003-10-01
Closed date 2003-10-01
Last modified date 2005-09-15

APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
PQ74597

APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros
ENGINE          

SRLS

Fix information
Fixed component name WEBSPHR HP-UX V
Fixed component ID 5630A2200

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 #: PQ79095
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: Sep 15, 2005