APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Customer has defined fine grained security where an user doesn't have permissions to uninstall some applications. The fact is that there are some options for the user in the admin console that are greyed out because the fine grained security but uninstall is not greyed out. Customer can try to uninstall the application and he gets an error in the console that is not very clear about the situation. In the traces he clearly gets a message saying the user doesn't have privileges to uninstall the application.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM WebSphere Application * * Server * * who use fine grained security on the * * administrative console. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The "Uninstall" button is displayed for * * a * * fine-grained monitor user who doesn't * * have uninstall permissions on all * * applications. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** The "Uninstall" button is displayed for a fine-grained monitor user who doesn't have uninstall permissions on all applications. Although the "Uninstall" button is displayed, the user is prevented from uninstalling the application because an exception is thrown by the underlying uninstall command.
Problem conclusion
The "Uninstall" button will be disabled or not displayed for any user that does not have the appropriate permissions to uninstall at the server scope. The fix for this APAR is targeted for inclusion in fix pack 8.5.5.20 and 9.0.5.7. For more information, see 'Recommended Updates for WebSphere Application Server': https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/715553
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PH29429
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
2020-09-14
Closed date
2021-03-02
Last modified date
2021-03-02
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
WEBS APP SERV N
Fixed component ID
5724H8800
Applicable component levels
R850 PSY
UP
R900 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
02 November 2021