Fix (APAR): PK74918 Status: Fix Release: 6.1.0.4,6.1.0.3,6.1.0.2 Operating System: AIX,HP-UX,Linux,Solaris,Windows Supersedes Fixes: PK61316;PK61300;PK61823;PK60910;PK63224;PK64171;PK66044;PK65856;PK66889;PK67725;PK68653;PK68856;PK71069;PK71495;PK73560;PK74643;PK74832 CMVC Defect: PK74918 Byte size of APAR: 426623 Date: 2008-11-18 Abstract: Outbound Connect Timeout on ODR settings adminconsole page not used. Description/symptom of problem: PK74918 resolves the following problem: ERROR DESCRIPTION:? The OutBound Connect Timeout property on the Servers -> On Demand Router -> -> On Demand Router Properties -> On Demand Router settings panel is not honored by the On Demand Router. LOCAL FIX:? N/A PROBLEM SUMMARY:? USERS AFFECTED: All users of WebSphere Extended Deployment using On-demand Routers. PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Outbound Connect Timeout on ODR settings adminconsole page not used. RECOMMENDATION: None Specifying Outbound Connect Timeout for an On-demand Router seems to have no effect. The setting is ignored. PROBLEM CONCLUSION:? The code was updated to correctly use the values specified for Outbound Connect Timeout on the ODR settings adminconsole page. Please refer to the Recommended Updates page for delivery information: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=3023&uid=swg27005709 Directions to apply fix: Install Fix to: _X_ 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. Also, you should be logged in with the same authority level when unpacking a fix, fix pack or refresh pack. DOWNLOAD THE UPDATE INSTALLER TOOL IN ORDER TO INSTALL A FIX. The Fix Installer can be downloaded from the following link: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg21205991 The Update Installer for V5.0 does not have a maintenance directory. It uses fixpacks and fixes as the location of the unpacked files. Customers must be at V6.1.0.17 or newer of the Update Installer.  This can be checked by reviewing the level of the Update Installer in file /updateinstaller/version.txt. 1) Copy 6.1.0.2-WS-WXD-IFPK74918.pak (or 6.1.0.3-WS-WXD-IFPK74918.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 (6.1.0.2-WS-WXD-IFPK74918.pak (or 6.1.0.3-WS-WXD-IFPK74918.pak) file which was copied in the maintenance directory). The V5.0 and V5.1 fix packs and fixes are unpacked as .jar files and should be unpacked into fixpacks or fixes 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. 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 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 (6.1.0.2-WS-WXD-IFPK74918.pak (or 6.1.0.3-WS-WXD-IFPK74918.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 Additional Information: