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PH40186: REPLACE CERTIFICATE FUNCTION DIDN'T REPLACE CERTIFICATE ALIAS NAME

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Scenario
    In WebSphere application server has multiple keystore contains
    the same personal certificate.
    When you attempt replacing an existing personal certificate in
    one of the keystore, replace certificate function didn't replace
    the certificate alias name on other key stores.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
    *                  Server                                      *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The replaceCertificate task is not      *
    *                      replacing alias name if the certificate *
    *                      is duplicated across the                *
    *                      configuration.                          *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    Duplicate certificates alias name are not replaced when
    replaceCertificate task is called.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Code was added to replace the certificate alias name on duplicat
    certificates in the configuration.
    
    The fix for this APAR is targeted for inclusion in fix pack
    8.5.5.21 and 9.0.5.11. 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

    PH40186

  • 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

    2021-08-27

  • Closed date

    2022-01-18

  • Last modified date

    2022-01-18

  • 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

[{"Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSEQTP","label":"WebSphere Application Server"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"8.5"}]

Document Information

Modified date:
19 January 2022