APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Username tokens without password or with empty password are being rejected by the Ws-security layer with following error: CWWSS6521E: The Login failed because of an exception: javax.security.auth.login.LoginException: CWWSS7063E: Failed to check username [user1] in the UserRegsitry:java.lang.NullPointerException
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM Integration Bus V9.0 using Webservice security. Platforms affected: z/OS, MultiPlatform **************************************************************** PROBLEM SUMMARY: Username tokens without password or with empty password are being rejected by the Ws-security layer with the following error: CWWSS6521E: The Login failed because of an exception: javax.security.auth.login.LoginException: CWWSS7063E: Failed to check username [user1] in the UserRegsitry:java.lang.NullPointerException There are a number of resource name changes between WebSphere Message Broker and IBM Integration Bus Version 9.0. For details visit http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/wmbhelp/v9r0m0/topic/com.ibm.e tools.mft.doc/bb23814_.htm
Problem conclusion
The product no longer throws unexpected exception when a username token has an empty password. --------------------------------------------------------------- The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs: Version Maintenance Level v9.0 9.0.0.3 The latest available maintenance can be obtained from: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=849&uid=swg27006041 If the maintenance level is not yet available, information on its planned availability can be found on: http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=849&uid=swg27006308 ---------------------------------------------------------------
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IC99552
Reported component name
INTEGRATION BUS
Reported component ID
5724J0530
Reported release
900
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2014-02-21
Closed date
2014-03-31
Last modified date
2014-03-31
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
INTEGRATION BUS
Fixed component ID
5724J0530
Applicable component levels
R900 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
31 March 2014