PM17342: A java.lang.ClassCastException error ( SOAPOverHTTPSender$CookieMap) when invoking a JAX-WS web

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• A ClassCastException error occurs while invoking a JAX-WS web
  service. Example error:
  
  [6/25/10 9:03:38:312 EDT] 00000079 SOAPOverHTTPS 3   exception01
  java.lang.ClassCastException:
  com.ibm.ws.websvcs.transport.http.SOAPOverHTTPSender$CookieMap
  at
  com.ibm.ws.websvcs.transport.http.SOAPOverHTTPSender.processResp
  onseHeader(SOAPOverHTTPSender.java:3015)
  at
  com.ibm.ws.websvcs.transport.http.SOAPOverHTTPSender.receiveSOAP
  Response(SOAPOverHTTPSender.java:819)
  at
  com.ibm.ws.websvcs.transport.http.SOAPOverHTTPSender.send(SOAPOv
  erHTTPSender.java:432)
  at
  com.ibm.ws.websvcs.transport.http.HTTPTransportSender.invoke(HTT
  PTransportSender.java:304)
  
  Note: This problem only occurs if a Feature Pack for
  Web Services V6.1.0.27 or later version is installed.
  
  Note: This problem will only occur if the application is using
  cookies.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:  IBM Feature Pack for Web Services users of  *
  *                  JAX-WS                                      *
  *                                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: ClassCastException error may occur      *
  *                      when a customer upgrades to a           *
  *                      V6.1.0.27 or later version              *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:  Install a fixpack containing this APAR      *
  ****************************************************************
  A ClassCastException error occurs while invoking a JAX-WS web
  service. Example error:
  
  [6/25/10 9:03:38:312 EDT] 00000079 SOAPOverHTTPS 3   exception01
  java.lang.ClassCastException:
  com.ibm.ws.websvcs.transport.http.SOAPOverHTTPSender$CookieMap
  at
  com.ibm.ws.websvcs.transport.http.SOAPOverHTTPSender.processResp
  onseHeader(SOAPOverHTTPSender.java:3015)
  at
  com.ibm.ws.websvcs.transport.http.SOAPOverHTTPSender.receiveSOAP
  Response(SOAPOverHTTPSender.java:819)
  at
  com.ibm.ws.websvcs.transport.http.SOAPOverHTTPSender.send(SOAPOv
  erHTTPSender.java:432)
  at
  com.ibm.ws.websvcs.transport.http.HTTPTransportSender.invoke(HTT
  PTransportSender.java:304)
  
  Note: This problem only occurs if a Feature Pack for
  Web Services V6.1.0.27 or later version is installed.
  
  Note: This problem will only occur if the application is using
  cookies.
  

Problem conclusion

• A programming error was introduced while fixing APAR PK84099.
  The error causes the the ClassCastException error observed by
  the customer.  The JAX-WS engine is changed to remove the
  invalid cast.
  
  The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in
  fix pack 6.1.0.33.  Please refer to the Recommended Updates
  page for delivery information:
  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
  

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

  WEBSERVIC FEATU

• Fixed component ID

  5724J0850

Applicable component levels

• R610 PSY

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