Fixes are available
9.0.5.0: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Refresh Pack
9.0.5.1: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 1
9.0.5.2: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 2
8.5.5.17: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 17
9.0.5.3: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 3
8.5.5.20: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.20
8.5.5.18: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 18
8.5.5.19: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 19
8.5.5.16: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 16
8.5.5.21: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.21
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
IBM Http Server cannot be stopped when plug-in is using piped logger to manage the log file. IBM Http Server version 9.0.0.8 Unix operating system
Local fix
set IHS LogLevel to Error or Info
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: IBM WebSphere Application Server webserver * * plugin users * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The web server may not stop when * * using plugin's piped logging feature. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** If a plugin thread clears the logger while other threads have pending log operations, they webserver may not stop all processes.
Problem conclusion
Code has been modified so that the web server log is used instead of the piped logger during a stop operation. The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix pack 8.5.5.16 and 9.0.5.0. Please refer to the Recommended Updates page for delivery information: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PH08998
Reported component name
WEBS APP SERV N
Reported component ID
5724H8800
Reported release
850
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2019-02-25
Closed date
2019-02-28
Last modified date
2020-02-14
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
WEBSPHERE APP S
Fixed component ID
5724J0800
Applicable component levels
R850 PSY
UP
R900 PSY
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
28 April 2022