Fixes are available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Updating the Address include list for server transports causes the following exception: Caused by: java.util.regex.PatternSyntaxException: Illegal repetition near index 154 ^[\s]*((\d{1,2}|1\d\d|2[0-4]\d|25[0-5]|\*)\.(\d{1,2}|1\d\d|2[0-4 ]\d|25[0-5]|\*)\.(\d{1,2}|1\d\d|2[0-4]\d|25[0-5]|\*)\.(\d{1,2}|1 \d\d|2[0-4]\d|25[0-5]|\*)|${IPv6WithWildcards}[\s]*)(,[\s]*((\d{ 1,2}|1\d\d|2[0-4]\d|25[0-5]|\*)\.(\d{1,2}|1\d\d|2[0-4]\d|25[0-5] |\*)\.(\d{1,2}|1\d\d|2[0-4]\d|25[0-5]|\*)\.(\d{1,2}|1\d\d|2[0-4] \d|25[0-5]|\*)|${IPv6WithWildcards}))*[\s]*$ ^ at java.util.regex.Pattern.error(Pattern.java:1968) at java.util.regex.Pattern.closure(Pattern.java:3170) at java.util.regex.Pattern.sequence(Pattern.java:2147) at java.util.regex.Pattern.expr(Pattern.java:2009) at java.util.regex.Pattern.group0(Pattern.java:2918) at java.util.regex.Pattern.sequence(Pattern.java:2064) at java.util.regex.Pattern.expr(Pattern.java:2009) at java.util.regex.Pattern.compile(Pattern.java:1709) at java.util.regex.Pattern.<init>(Pattern.java:1362) at java.util.regex.Pattern.compile(Pattern.java:1039) at java.util.regex.Pattern.matches(Pattern.java:1144) at java.lang.String.matches(String.java:3474)
Local fix
The exception causes no loss of function
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM WebSphere Application * * Server using the administrative console to * * manage server transport include/exclude * * paths. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: java.util.regex.PatternSyntaxException * * is thrown in the SystemOut.log when * * trying to set server transport * * include/exclude path * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** The regex to verify server transport include/exclude paths no longer worked after upgrading to java8 and an exception would be thrown when these values were provided on the console
Problem conclusion
The validation was modified so that the regex used for validation work with all the current versions of java. The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix pack 9.0.5.3, 8.5.5.17. 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
PH15289
Reported component name
WEBSPHERE APP S
Reported component ID
5724J0800
Reported release
900
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2019-08-07
Closed date
2019-10-29
Last modified date
2019-10-29
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
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Document Information
Modified date:
01 November 2021