PQ58684: WITH HTTP TRANSPORT ENABLED, WEBSPHERE IS INCORRECTLY CONVERTINGTHE FIRST CHARACTER OF POST DATA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() APAR status Closed as program error. Error description With the HTTP Catcher (Transport) functionality enabled in WebSphere Application Server for zOS os/390 v4.01, the first character of POST data parsed into the server is converted to lower case if the character is alphabetic. This is incorrect and can cause applications to fail if the code is keyed on the case being upper.Local fix Run the request through the HTTP Server/plugin.Problem summary **************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of WebSphere Application Server * * V4.0.1 for z/OS and OS/390. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The HTTP Transport code does character * * lowercasing of the request header names * * for performance reasons. The code could * * go beyond the headers and incorrectly * * lowercase the first character of the * * POST Data if it were a POST request. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** The HTTP Transport code does character lowercasing of the request header names for performance reasons. The code could go beyond the headers and incorrectly lowercase the first character of the POST Data if it were a POST request.Problem conclusion Logic error will be corrected so that no conversion will be done beyond the request headers. APAR PQ58684 is associated with SERVICE LEVEL W401039 of WebSphere Application Server V4.0.1 for z/OS and OS/390.Temporary fix Comments
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following: APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following: UQ64712 Modules/Macros
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Document Information |
Product categories: Software > Application Servers >
Distributed Application & Web Servers > WebSphere Application
Server for z/OS
Operating system(s):
Software version: 401
Software edition:
Reference #: PQ58684
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: May 6, 2002
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