APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Intelligent Management enabled web servers honor application edition routing policies over affinity causing existing sessions to be broken.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM WebSphere Application * * Server * * using Intelligent Management Enabled Web * * Servers * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Allow preserving affinity * * preferentially * * over Routing Rules once affinity is * * established. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** The customer will complain that affinity is being broken for request(s) that had affinity established by a prior Routing Rule serviced request.
Problem conclusion
A new Intelligent Management Enabled Web Server custom boolean property, 'AffinityOverAppEd', has been added to preserve established affinity before applying Routing Rule determinations. The fix for this APAR is targeted for inclusion in fix pack 8.5.5.21 & 9.0.5.9. 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
PH37142
Reported component name
WEBS APP SERV N
Reported component ID
5724H8800
Reported release
900
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2021-05-11
Closed date
2021-06-07
Last modified date
2021-06-07
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