APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Customer reported saying they are facing issue with the default password policy when the user is trying to login for the first time. They are unable to reset password when they try to login with newly created userID and password for the first time, It is prompting to reset the password however on entering correct Old password and new password in the login screen, we get an error ->Old password is incorrect. This is observed in 6101 when we check "Required password change on next login attempt" field to yes in Password Policy.
Local fix
Problem summary
Users Affected: All Problem Description: Issue with Default Password Policy in B2BI v6.1.0.1 dashboard Customers with newly created userID are unable to reset their password. When they log in for the first time with the newly created userID, they are prompted to reset the password. However, they receive the error message Old password is incorrect even as they enter a correct old password on the login screen. Platforms Affected: All
Problem conclusion
Resolution Summary: A code fix is provided B2BI is expecting the passwords coming from the dashboard to be encoded. Seems like the dashboard for change password page is sending the passwords without encoding. B2Bi will handle the unencoded passwords after this fix. Delivered in: 6000305 6010004 All future Fix Packs can be found in the Release Timeline Matrix: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6194265
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT37558
Reported component name
STR B2B INTEGRA
Reported component ID
5725D0600
Reported release
610
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2021-07-09
Closed date
2021-10-05
Last modified date
2021-11-11
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:
12 November 2021