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LI81352: API MANAGER ASSEMBLE TEST TOOL DOES NOT SUPPORT + CHARACTER IN THE OAUTH PASSWORD FIELD

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • API Manager Assemble test tool doesn't support + character in
    the OAuth password field.
    
    For the APIs with OAuth security
    definition, if user enter a password that contain + character
    and click "Authorize", when APIC gateway receive the request
    the + character become a space.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • The API Manager Assembly test tool does not support + character
    in the OAuth password field.
    
    For the APIs with OAuth security definition, if a user enters a
    password that contains the "+" character and and clicks
    "Authorize", when APIC gateway receive the request the +
    character is converted to a space.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The product is updated in 2018.4.1.12 to address the issue.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    LI81352

  • Reported component name

    API CONNECT ENT

  • Reported component ID

    5725Z2201

  • Reported release

    18X

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-02-15

  • Closed date

    2020-07-13

  • Last modified date

    2020-07-13

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Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    API CONNECT ENT

  • Fixed component ID

    5725Z2201

Applicable component levels

  • R18X PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 September 2021