Fixes are available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When a user with unicode characters like German Umlauts or French accents in his user/password tries to log into any ODM console (EC, BC, RES), he gets "Invalid username or password".
Local fix
On WLP, the login issue is fixed if you add the following line into a jvm.options file (located in same directory as server. xml): -Dclient.encoding.override=UTF-8 On Tomcat, must set the encoding of the form authenticator valve: <Context docBase="teamserver" path="/teamserver" reloadable="true" source="org.eclipse.jst.j2ee.server:teamserver-web-core"> <ResourceLink global="jdbc/ilogDataSource" name="jdbc/ilogDataSource" type="javax.sql.DataSource"/> <Valve className="org.apache.catalina.authenticator.FormAuthenticator" characterEncoding="UTF-8" /> </Context>
Problem summary
When a user with unicode characters like German Umlauts or French accents in his user/password tries to log into any ODM console (EC, BC, RES), he gets "Invalid username or password".
Problem conclusion
The Code was fixed
Temporary fix
On WLP, the login issue is fixed if you add the following line into a jvm.options file (located in same directory as server. xml): -Dclient.encoding.override=UTF-8 On Tomcat, must set the encoding of the form authenticator valve: <Context docBase="teamserver" path="/teamserver" reloadable="true" source="org.eclipse.jst.j2ee.server:teamserver-web-core"> <ResourceLink global="jdbc/ilogDataSource" name="jdbc/ilogDataSource" type="javax.sql.DataSource"/> <Valve className="org.apache.catalina.authenticator.FormAuthenticator" characterEncoding="UTF-8" /> </Context>
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
RS02739
Reported component name
WS DECISION CTR
Reported component ID
5725B6900
Reported release
881
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2017-04-25
Closed date
2017-07-19
Last modified date
2017-07-19
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
999
Fix information
Fixed component name
WS DECISION CTR
Fixed component ID
5725B6900
Applicable component levels
R881 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
03 November 2021