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IT07991: THE USER INTERFACE FOR THE SSH REMOTE PROFILE WILL NOT ACCEPT THE "@" SPECIAL CHARACTER IN THE REMOTE USER FIELD.

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APAR status

  • Closed as new function.

Error description

  • Version 5020401
    When creating an SSH Remote Profile, the Remote User field will
    not accept special characters. It gives a pop-up error of
    "Remote User contains invalid characters. Please try again." if
    an attempt is made to put one in.
    

Local fix

  • STRRTC - 459576
    NM / NM
    Circumvention:
    1. Create an SSH Remote profile without the desired
    special character in the Remote User field.
    2. Go to Deployment >
    Resource Manager > Import/Export. Select Export Resources.
    3. At the Select Resources screen, click the check box for SSH
    Resources.
    4. At the SSH resources screen, click the checkbox for
    SSH Remote Profiles.
    5. Select the profile created and export it.
    6. Modify the entry in the REMOTE_USER XML tag of the output
    file and save it, then use that file to import back in, making
    sure to select the overwrite option.
    

Problem summary

  • USERS AFFECTED:
    ALL
    
    PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    WHEN CONFIGURING A SSH REMOTE PROFILE, THE REMOTE USER DOESN'T
    ALLOW '@' CHARACTER.
    
    PLATFORMS AFFECTED:
    ALL
    

Problem conclusion

  • RESOLUTION SUMMARY:
    A code fix has been provided.
    
    DELIVERED IN:
    5020500_8
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT07991

  • Reported component name

    STR B2B INTEGRA

  • Reported component ID

    5725D0600

  • Reported release

    524

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2015-03-27

  • Closed date

    2015-08-25

  • Last modified date

    2015-08-26

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Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    STR B2B INTEGRA

  • Fixed component ID

    5725D0600

Applicable component levels

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 August 2023