PI35493: APNS PUSH NOTIFICATIONS MAY FAIL TO BE DELIVERED WITH "INVALID_TOKEN" ERROR

IBM Worklight Interim Fix README for 6.2.0.1

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• APNS push notifications mail fail to be delivered.  Worklight
  Server logs may contain error messages similar to:
  
  2/16/15 17:12:20:210 EST] 000001b0 ApplicationCo E
  com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.ApplicationConnection
  APNSDelegate.connectionClosed FWLSE1080E: Connection to APNS
  closed. Delivery error: INVALID_TOKEN, error code: 8,
  identifier: 3.
  [2/16/15 17:12:20:211 EST] 000001b0 ApplicationCo E
  com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.ApplicationConnection
  APNSDelegate.messageSendFailed FWLSE1081E: Failed to send APNS
  notification with identifier 3, device token:
  CFA6D7521EF80A3B358B162C5B8A6BFCDBBEFB12D289912110F85EC0B2366173
  com.notnoop.exceptions.ApnsDeliveryErrorException: Failed to
  deliver notification with error code 8
  at
  com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.ApnsConnectionImpl$1M
  onitoringThread.run(ApnsConnectionImpl.java:169)
  
  [2/16/15 17:12:20:212 EST] 000001b0 ApnsConnectio I
  com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.ApnsConnectionImpl$1M
  onitoringThread run Exception while waiting for error code
  java.lang.RuntimeException: BaseProjectLocal is null
  at
  com.worklight.common.util.BaseProjectLocal.get(BaseProjectLocal.
  java:41)
  at
  com.worklight.server.util.ProjectLocal.get(ProjectLocal.java:57)
  at
  com.worklight.integration.notification.WLPushServiceListenerImpl
  .getProjectLocal(WLPushServiceListenerImpl.java:36)
  at
  com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.APNSMediator.deleteDe
  viceSubscriptionByTokenWithContext(APNSMediator.java:121)
  at
  com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.ApplicationConnection
  $APNSDelegate.messageSendFailed(ApplicationConnection.java:206)
  at
  com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.ApnsConnectionImpl$1M
  onitoringThread.run(ApnsConnectionImpl.java:169)
  
  [2/16/15 17:12:20:213 EST] 000001b0 ApplicationCo E
  com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.ApplicationConnection
  APNSDelegate.connectionClosed FWLSE1080E: Connection to APNS
  closed. Delivery error: UNKNOWN, error code: -2, identifier: -1.
  [2/16/15 17:12:20:321 EST] 000001b1 ApplicationCo E
  com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.ApplicationConnection
  APNSDelegate.connectionClosed FWLSE1080E: Connection to APNS
  closed. Delivery error: INVALID_TOKEN, error code: 8,
  identifier: 4.
  [2/16/15 17:12:20:322 EST] 000001b1 ApplicationCo E
  com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.ApplicationConnection
  APNSDelegate.messageSendFailed FWLSE1081E: Failed to send APNS
  notification with identifier 4, device token:
  AE201F962D540C7411EE43F41C202365CCD8ABF60A8DC22A544F87944DF8E347
  com.notnoop.exceptions.ApnsDeliveryErrorException: Failed to
  deliver notification with error code 8
  at
  com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.ApnsConnectionImpl$1M
  onitoringThread.run(ApnsConnectionImpl.java:169)
  
  [2/16/15 17:12:20:322 EST] 000001b1 ApnsConnectio I
  com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.ApnsConnectionImpl$1M
  onitoringThread run Exception while waiting for error code
  java.lang.RuntimeException: BaseProjectLocal is null
  at
  com.worklight.common.util.BaseProjectLocal.get(BaseProjectLocal.
  java:41)
  at
  com.worklight.server.util.ProjectLocal.get(ProjectLocal.java:57)
  at
  com.worklight.integration.notification.WLPushServiceListenerImpl
  .getProjectLocal(WLPushServiceListenerImpl.java:36)
  at
  com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.APNSMediator.deleteDe
  viceSubscriptionByTokenWithContext(APNSMediator.java:121)
  at
  com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.ApplicationConnection
  $APNSDelegate.messageSendFailed(ApplicationConnection.java:206)
  at
  com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.ApnsConnectionImpl$1M
  onitoringThread.run(ApnsConnectionImpl.java:169)
  

Local fix

• None available
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * Users of IBM MFP (Worklight) v6.2 sending out push           *
  * notifications via APNS (Apple Push notification service) .   *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * Users of IBM Worklight 6.2 sending out push notifications    *
  * via APNS (Apple Push notification service) will notice Push  *
  * notification delivery failure with exception -               *
  *                                                              *
  * ApplicationCo E                                              *
  * com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.Application       *
  * Connection APNSDelegate.connection Closed FWLSE1080E:        *
  * Connection to APNS closed.                                   *
  *                                                              *
  * Delivery error: INVALID_TOKEN, error code: 8,                *
  * identifier: 3.                                               *
  * ApplicationCo E                                              *
  * com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.ApplicationConnec *
  * tion                                                         *
  * APNSDelegate.messageSendFailed FWLSE1081E: Failed to send    *
  * APNS                                                         *
  * notification with identifier 3, device token:                *
  * ....                                                         *
  * at                                                           *
  * com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.ApnsConnectionImp *
  * l$1M                                                         *
  * onitoringThread.run(ApnsConnectionImpl.java:169)             *
  *                                                              *
  * ApnsConnectio I                                              *
  * com.ibm.pushworks.server.notification.apns.ApnsConnectionImp *
  * l$1M                                                         *
  * onitoringThread run Exception while waiting for error code   *
  * java.lang.RuntimeException: BaseProjectLocal is null         *
  * at                                                           *
  * com.worklight.common.util.BaseProjectLocal.get(BaseProjectLo *
  * cal.                                                         *
  * java:41)                                                     *
  * at                                                           *
  * com.worklight.server.util.ProjectLocal.get(ProjectLocal.java *
  * :57)                                                         *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * -                                                            *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• Code has been fixed to correct the validation checks before
  dispatching push notifications via APNS.
  

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:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WL/MFPF CONSUME

• Fixed component ID

  5725I4301

Applicable component levels

• R620 PSY

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