IT31727: THE PROBE JOBS FAILED AFTER UPGRADE IN IBM SPECTRUM CONTROL 5.3.2 WITH ERROR: BTACS0043E

APAR status

• Closed as documentation error.

Error description

• The probe failed with error:
  BTACS0043E Failed to authenticate with host
  my.spectrum.control.server.ibm.com:9550. Invalid host
  authentication password
  
  in the probe logs located in <TPC install dir>\data\log\ :
  ==============================================
  2019-12-13 11:36:12.911+0100 STS0306I: Job queued for
  processing. Waiting for idle thread.
  2019-12-13 11:36:12.942+0100 GEN0404I: Probe started.
  2019-12-13 11:36:12.942+0100 SAA0022I: Storage Subsystem
  0000020012345678 (0) will be probed.
  2019-12-13 11:36:12.958+0100 SRV0451E: Error calling device
  server probeAll service.
                                       BTACS0043E Failed to
  authenticate with host my.spectrum.control.server.ibm.com:9550.
  Invalid host authentication password.
  2019-12-13 11:36:12.973+0100 GEN0400E: Probe completed with
  errors.
  
  
  In the probe logs <TPC install dir>\data\log\server_000xxx.log:
  ====================================================
  2019-12-13 11:37:17.168+0100 GEN0042E: Error reading log-file
  C:/Program
  Files/IBM/TPC/device/log\SVC-2145-0123456789-IBM.34054902\msg.33
  520527.1.0000020012345678.log
                                       BTACS0043E Failed to
  authenticate with host my.spectrum.control.server.ibm.com:9550.
  Invalid host authentication password.
  
  java.lang.RuntimeException: BTACS0043E Failed to authenticate
  with host my.spectrum.control.server.ibm.com:9550:. Invalid host
  authentication password.
      at
  com.tivoli.sanmgmt.middleware.data.SoapClient.handshake(SoapClie
  nt.java:446)
      at
  com.tivoli.sanmgmt.middleware.data.SoapClient.init(SoapClient.ja
  va:191)
      at
  com.tivoli.sanmgmt.middleware.data.SoapServiceProxy.invoke(SoapS
  erviceProxy.java:86)
      at com.sun.proxy.$Proxy1.invoke(Unknown Source)
      at
  com.tivoli.itsrm.TStorm.server.svp.ExecProbeSS.probeAll(ExecProb
  eSS.java:290)
      at
  com.tivoli.itsrm.TStorm.server.svp.ExecProbeSS.doProbe(ExecProbe
  SS.java:198)
      at
  com.tivoli.itsrm.TStorm.server.svp.ExecProbeSS.run(ExecProbeSS.j
  ava:129)
      at
  com.tivoli.itsrm.TStorm.server.svp.JobHndlrThread.run(JobHndlrTh
  read.java:109)
      at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:812)
  Caused by: java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException: Unsupported
  secret key algorithm: AES
      at
  com.ibm.crypto.provider.DHKeyAgreement.engineGenerateSecret(Unkn
  own Source)
      at javax.crypto.KeyAgreement.generateSecret(Unknown Source)
      at
  com.tivoli.sanmgmt.middleware.data.SoapClient.handshake(SoapClie
  nt.java:444)
      ... 8 more
  

Local fix

• Contact IBM support
  

Problem summary

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Problem conclusion

• The fix for this APAR is contained in the following release:IBM
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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Fix information

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