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Required step for upgrading GSKit when configuring CA 11.0.9 with IBM HTTP Server on Windows

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When configuring Cognos Analytics 11.0.9 with IBM HTTP Server on Windows, Cognos Administrator need to be advised with following product updates · Cognos Analytics 11.0.9 includes upgraded version of IBM GSKit (Global Security Kit 8.0.50.84) · IBM HTTP Server could contain earlier version of GSKit such as 8.0.50.79 (IHS9) or 8.0.50.69 (IHS8.5.5) · Typical example of this implementation is configuring SSL/TLS as well as Single Sign On (SSO) · When trying to use mod2_4_cognos.dll (for IHS9) or mod2_2_cognos.dll (for IHS8.5.5), following behaviors can be observed - Some of DLL files such as CAM_Crypto_Interface.dll during startup of IBM HTTP Server (process httpd.exe) fails loading - Gateway log (gwmod2.log) displays following error message FATAL t:5652 isOpen() returned false after new CCLCrypto FATAL t:5652 SSLGatewaySocket::Open(): crypto failed to load, look for earlier

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