APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The Update SSHRemoteProfile API fails when updating profile is configured with PUBLIC_KEY authentication. Environment: IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 5263_6. 1. An SSH Profile is created through the dashboard UI. Make sure it uses PUBLIC_KEY Authentication type. 2) Next from API UI, update SSH profile in #1. Here is sample request JSON. { "characterEncoding": null, "compression": "NONE", "connectionRetryCount": null, "directory": null, "knownHostKeys": null, "localPortRange": null, "preferredAuthenticationType": "PUBLIC_KEY", "preferredCipher": "AES128-CTR", "preferredMacAlgorithm": "HMAC-SHA1", "profileName": "UIprofile", "remoteHost": "2.2.2.2", "remotePort": 2222, "remoteUser": "remote", "responseTimeOut": null, "retryDelay": null, "sshPassword": null, "userIdentityKey": "gregsftpuser_18400" } Response with error - { "errorCode": 400, "errorDescription": "API000313: SSH Password is required when Preferred Authentication Type is Password. Please try again" } --- In a different test when there is security.SSHCipherList=aes128-ctr,aes192-ctr,aes256-ctr in custer_overrides.properties, Update/Create SSH Remote Profile API does not trim cipher list but shows all ciphers. Choosing any cipher other one in above list in Update SSH Profile API throws 400 error as below. { "errorCode": 400, "errorDescription": "CPI000303: Cipher not supported. Please provide the NIST compliant Cipher" }
Local fix
STRRTC 573857 BR/BR Circumvention :None
Problem summary
Users Affected: All Problem Description: The Update SSHRemoteProfile API fails when updating the profile with PUBLIC_KEY authentication. Platforms Affected: All
Problem conclusion
Resolution Summary: A code fix is provided. Delivered In: 5020603_7
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT26258
Reported component name
STR B2B INTEGRA
Reported component ID
5725D0600
Reported release
526
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2018-09-12
Closed date
2018-10-09
Last modified date
2018-10-22
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
STR B2B INTEGRA
Fixed component ID
5725D0600
Applicable component levels
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Document Information
Modified date:
22 October 2018