PH34155: AFTER ENABLING SSL IN DB2, IN THE RAM.SETUP, DATABASE TEST CONNECTION GIVES ERROR: A DRDA DATA STREAM SYNTAX ERROR WAS DETECTED

Rational Asset Manager 7.5.4.8

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• It seems that RAM does not allow SSL/TLS communication when you
  enable SSL in DB2. Client has setup port 50010 to connect to
  DB2. This port is a ssl port number that was enabled to allow
  ssl connections. In the ram.setup, database test connection
  gives error:
  
  
  CRRAM3004E - In the server setup application, an error occurred
  with the message [jcc][t4][2034][4.14.111] Execution failed due
  to a distribution protocol error that caused deallocation of the
  conversation. A DRDA Data Stream Syntax Error was detected.
  
  Reason: 0x3, ERRORCODE=-4499, SQLSTATE=58009, SQLSTATE=58009 and
  SQL Error code=-4,499
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * NA                                                           *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * Recently SSL support got introduced to connect to databases  *
  * securely. As part of that we had a manual configuration and  *
  * now its been taken care by the fix                           *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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Problem conclusion

• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/fix-list-rational-asset-manage
  r#7549
  

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

  RATL ASSET MGR

• Fixed component ID

  5724R4200

Applicable component levels

• R754 PSY

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