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PI49791: Add the IfFile directive to allow processing directives based on file existance.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • There is no ability to process directives based on file
    existance.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:  Users of IBM HTTP Server                    *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Directives can't be conditionally       *
    *                      processed based on file existance.      *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:  Apply this fix if there is a need to        *
    *                  process directives based on file            *
    *                  existance.                                  *
    ****************************************************************
    The capability to conditionally process directives based on
    file existance was not available.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The IfFile directive was added to provide the capability to
    conditionally process directives based on existance of a file
    at startup.
    
    This fix is targeted for IBM HTTP Server fix packs:
    - 7.0.0.41
    - 8.0.0.13
    - 8.5.5.9
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI49791

  • Reported component name

    IBM HTTP SERVER

  • Reported component ID

    5724J0801

  • Reported release

    850

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2015-10-02

  • Closed date

    2016-02-26

  • Last modified date

    2016-02-26

  • 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

    IBM HTTP SERVER

  • Fixed component ID

    5724J0801

Applicable component levels

  • R700 PSY

       UP

  • R800 PSY

       UP

  • R850 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
07 September 2022