PM53794: CQ-DOORS Cross-Server Communication setup fails if DWA uses SSL

Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack (7.1.2.6) for version 7.1.2
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack (8.0.0.2) for version 8.0
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack 14 (7.1.2.14) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack 11 (8.0.0.11) for 8.0
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack 12 (8.0.0.12) for 8.0
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack 15 (7.1.2.15) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack 13 (8.0.0.13) for 8.0
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack 16 (7.1.2.16) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack 17 (7.1.2.17) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack 14 (8.0.0.14) for 8.0
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack 18 (7.1.2.18) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack 15 (8.0.0.15) for 8.0
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack 19 (7.1.2.19) for 7.1.2
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack 16 (8.0.0.16) for 8.0
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack 17 (8.0.0.17) for 8.0
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack 18 (8.0.0.18) for 8.0
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack 19 (8.0.0.19) for 8.0
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack 20 (8.0.0.20) for 8.0
Rational ClearQuest Fix Pack 21 (8.0.0.21) for 8.0

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• ClearQuest 8.0.0
  DWA 1.4.0.4  with DOORS 9.3.0.4
  
  It is not possible to establish cross-server communications to
  DOORS if
  DOORS Web Access is running in https (SSL) mode.
  Following error is thrown: 'Unable to establish cross server
  communication'
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  In the ClearQuest Web integration, it is not possible to
  establish cross-server communications to DOORS if the DOORS
  Web Access is running in https (SSL) mode.
  

Problem conclusion

• A fix is available in ClearQuest Web 7.1.2.5 and 8.0.0.1.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• 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

  CLEARQUEST WIN

• Fixed component ID

  5724G3600

Applicable component levels

• R800 PSN

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