IT39191: BIP3156E FROM HTTPINPUT NODE FLOW IF THE REQUEST CONTAINS DUPLICATE POST LINE.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• If the HTTPRequestHeader contains 'X-Original-HTTP-Command'
  header then the request sends out by the HTTPRequest node will
  have a duplicate POST line. Processing of the same request by an
  HTTPInput node flow can cause a BIP3156E error message.
  
  BIP3156E: An error was found when parsing 'HTTP' header data. A
  'HTTP' header name is empty or contains unsupported characters
  at position '42'
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  All users of IBM App Connect Enterprise V11.0 and V12.0 using
  the HTTPInput node.
  
  
  Platforms affected:
  MultiPlatform
  
  ****************************************************************
  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  If the HTTPRequestHeader contains 'X-Original-HTTP-Command'
  header then the request send out by the HTTPRequest node will
  have a duplicate POST line. Processing of the same request by an
  HTTPInput flow can cause a BIP3156E error message.
  
  BIP3156E: An error was found when parsing 'HTTP' header data. A
  'HTTP' header name is empty or contains unsupported characters
  at position '42'
  

Problem conclusion

• The product now ignores the duplicate post line and continue
  processing the incoming http request.
  
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  The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:
  
  Version    Maintenance Level
  v11.0      11.0.0.23
  v12.0      12.0.10.0
  
  The latest available maintenance can be obtained from:
  http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=849&uid=swg27006041
  
  If the maintenance level is not yet available,information on
  its planned availability can be found on:
  http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=849&uid=swg27006308
  ---------------------------------------------------------------
  

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

  INTEGRATION BUS

• Fixed component ID

  5724J0540

Applicable component levels