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IT49259: VALIDATE CACHED FTP CONNECTION BEFORE USE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When the FTP connection is configured to be cached with the use
    of MQSI_FILENODES_CACHE_REMOTE_SERVICES environment variable
    enabled, and the connection is broken for any reason, then our
    code attempts to use an invalid connection that will result in
    an exception.
    

Local fix

  • Make sure no other servers interfere with the cached connection
    and the timeout configured is achievable and is acknowledged by
    your proxy, loadblancer or firewall if any are configured.
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    USERS AFFECTED:
    All users of IBM ACE V13 and V12 with
    MQSI_FILENODES_CACHE_REMOTE_SERVICES environment variable
    enabled.
    
    
    Platforms affected:
    LinuxPPCLE64, LinuxX64, LinuxZ64
    
    ****************************************************************
    PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    When a cached connection is broken for any reason before the
    configured timeout in results in using an invalid connection
    that causes an exception.
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT49259

  • Reported component name

    APP CONNECT ENT

  • Reported component ID

    5724J0570

  • Reported release

    D0X

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2026-04-10

  • Closed date

    2026-04-17

  • Last modified date

    2026-04-17

  • 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

    APP CONNECT ENT

  • Fixed component ID

    5724J0570

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Product":{"code":"SSDR5J","label":"IBM App Connect Enterprise"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"13.0.0","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB77","label":"Automation Platform"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
17 April 2026