PI83197: THE ENCAPSULATED MAC FORWARDING METHOD OF THE LOAD BALANCER FOR IPV4 AND IPV6 DOES NOT WORK WITH IPV6 TRAFFIC.

Fixes are available

APAR status

Closed as program error.

Error description

Encapsulated forwarding does not work with IPv6 traffic.

Local fix

Problem summary

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* USERS AFFECTED:  IBM WebSphere Application Server Load       *
*                  Balancer for IPv4 and IPv6                  *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: IPv6 servers should display error       *
*                      message when encapsulation settings     *
*                      are defined.                            *
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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IPv6 servers can be defined as encapsulated forwarding but
this is not a configurable forwarding method for IPv6.

Problem conclusion

Modified the code to display an error message if an IPv6
server is defined with encapsulated forwarding settings.

Fix level:
   8.5.5.13
   9.0.0.5

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

APAR number
PI83197
Reported component name
WS EDGE LB IPV4
Reported component ID
5724H8812
Reported release
850
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2017-06-19
Closed date
2017-06-26
Last modified date
2017-06-26

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
WS EDGE LB IPV4
Fixed component ID
5724H8812

Applicable component levels

R850 PSY
UP
R900 PSY
UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
04 May 2022

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PI83197: THE ENCAPSULATED MAC FORWARDING METHOD OF THE LOAD BALANCER FOR IPV4 AND IPV6 DOES NOT WORK WITH IPV6 TRAFFIC.

Fixes are available

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APAR status

Closed as program error.

Error description

Local fix

Problem summary

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

APAR number

Reported component name

Reported component ID

Reported release

Status

PE

HIPER

Special Attention

Submitted date

Closed date

Last modified date

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

Fixed component ID

Applicable component levels

R850 PSY

R900 PSY

Document Information

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