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IC84689: PASSWORD ENDING IN "0" IN AS2 REQUEST RESTARTS DATAPOWER B2B APPLIANCE IN WTX TRANSFORM

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Error Description￘
    AS2 input message to B2B gateway containing a "0" as the final
    password character caused DataPower to restart when the WTX
    transform code attempted to check the EDIFACT data for padding.
    Zero was the only character to cause this problem.
    

Local fix

  • Local Fix￘
    Change password to a string not ending in "0"
    

Problem summary

  • DataPower customer who set the recipient reference password in
    AS2 request is likely to see this problem.
    
    Processing the AS2 request in B2B gateway a restart might
    occur if the password is ending with "0" for the recipient
    reference password.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The fix is available on 3.8.2.14, 4.0.1.12, 4.0.2.8
    and 5.0.0.1.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IC84689

  • Reported component name

    DATAPWER B2B XB

  • Reported component ID

    DP1234B2B

  • Reported release

    402

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2012-06-18

  • Closed date

    2012-07-18

  • Last modified date

    2012-08-21

  • 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

    DATAPWER B2B XB

  • Fixed component ID

    DP1234B2B

Applicable component levels

  • R382 PSY

       UP

  • R401 PSY

       UP

  • R402 PSY

       UP

  • R500 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
21 August 2012