PH64017: FIELDS IN THE CONFIGURATION PROBLEMS PANEL SHOULD BE VISIBLE FOR ALL USERS REGARDLESS OF THEIR ROLE.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• In the Admin console under Troubleshooting > Configuration
  problems some fields are grayed out if the user has a role that
  is not admin.
  
  All fields should be accessible to any user regardless of their
  role.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
  *                  Server                                      *
  *                  V8.5                                        *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: In the Administrative Console, the      *
  *                      Configuration problems page has some    *
  *                      fields disabled when the user role is   *
  *                      not Administrator or Operator.          *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  If the user role is not Administrator or Operator in the
  Administrative Console, then the fields in the Troubleshooting >
  Configuration problems page will be disabled.
  

Problem conclusion

• The code was fixed to make all fields in the Configuration
  Problems page in the Administrative Console accessible,
  regardless of their user role.
  
  The fix for this APAR is targeted for inclusion in fix pack
  8.5.5.28 and 9.0.5.23. For more information, see 'Recommended
  Updates for WebSphere Application Server':
  https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/715553
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

  PH64083

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WEBSPHERE FOR Z

• Fixed component ID

  5655I3500

Applicable component levels