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PI99567: HTTPPROTOCOLOPTIONS IMPROVEMENTS

Fixes are available

9.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 9
9.0.0.10: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 10
8.5.5.15: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 15
9.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 11
9.0.5.0: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Refresh Pack
9.0.5.1: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 1
9.0.5.2: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 2
8.5.5.17: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 17
9.0.5.3: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 3
8.5.5.20: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.20
8.5.5.18: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 18
8.5.5.19: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 19
8.5.5.16: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 16
8.5.5.21: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.21

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • HTTPProtocolOptions improvements

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • ****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED:  Users of the IBM HTTP Server                *
*                  HTTPProtocolOptions directive               *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Underscore should be allowed in         *
*                      hostnames                               *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION:  Apply this fix if using the                 *
*                  HTTPProtocolOptions directive               *
****************************************************************
An underscore is currently not accepted in hostnames

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • HTTPProtocolOptions was improved to allow underscores in
hostnames

This fix is targeted for IBM HTTP Server fix packs:
- 8.5.5.15
- 9.0.0.9

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    PI99567
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  • Reported component name
    IBM HTTP SERVER
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  • Reported component ID
    5724J0801
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  • Reported release
    850
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  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
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  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2018-06-26
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  • Closed date
    2018-09-14
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  • Last modified date
    2018-09-14
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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    IBM HTTP SERVER
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  • Fixed component ID
    5724J0801
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Applicable component levels


    

  • R850  PSY
       UP
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  • R900  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            07 September 2022
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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