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JR58089: IMPORT METADATA USING THE FILE CONNECTOR, TEST CONNECTION FAILS WHEN CROSS REALM AUTHENTICATION IS ENABLED

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • while using the File Connector to import the metadata
    definitions from a cluster where kerberos cross realm
    authentication is enabled, the connection fails with the
    following exception.
    
    Test Connection The connection test failed. Refer to the
    details below to determine the cause:
    Details: An exception occurred:
    java.security.PrivilegedActionException:
    org.ietf.jgss.GSSException, major code: 11, minor code: 0 major
    string: General failure, unspecified at GSSAPI level minor
    string: Error: java.lang.Exception: Error:
    com.ibm.security.krb5.KrbException, status code: 7 message:
    :HTTP/<HOST>@<REALM> OK
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • Added a service principal option in the Data Connection option
    where the user can specify the WebHDFS Service principal while
    using cross realm authentication
    

Problem conclusion

  • Apply the patch
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR58089

  • Reported component name

    WIS INFORM ANAL

  • Reported component ID

    5724Q36IA

  • Reported release

    B50

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2017-06-23

  • Closed date

    2017-07-13

  • Last modified date

    2017-07-13

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

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    WIS INFORM ANAL

  • Fixed component ID

    5724Q36IA

Applicable component levels

  • RB50 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
13 July 2017