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IC80393: DATAPOWER WAITS FOREVER FOR AN SSL CLOSURE ALERT RESPONSE FROM THE PEER BEFORE CLOSING THE CONNECTION.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Some faulty SSL clients may not send an SSL closure Alert even
after receiving a closure Alert from DataPower. In such cases
DataPower tends to wait forever, before closing the connection.


DataPower should not wait forever. It should close the
connection even if the peer does not respond with a closur
alert.

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • DataPower was waiting forever for an SSL closure alert to be
sent by the ssl peer, before sending a FIN. This was resulting
in certain ssl connections not being closed.

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • The fix is available in 4.0.1.7 and 4.0.2.3.

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IC80393
    • 

  • Reported component name
    DATAPOWER
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    DP1234567
    • 

  • Reported release
    401
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2011-12-14
    • 

  • Closed date
    2012-01-16
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2012-02-16
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    DATAPOWER
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    DP1234567
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Applicable component levels


    

  • R401  PSY
       UP
    • 

  • R402  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            11 February 2022
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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