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IJ05029: REST API UPLOAD FAILS WHEN USING "%" INTO FILENAME

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Use BigFix REST API to upload files and to delete same files
    after using them.
    The delete operation throws an error if the filename of the
    uploaded file contains the special character "%" (percent sign).
    Error message:
    Received DeleteFilereference response Body:
    HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
    
    REST API file upload is working if the "% character is not used
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • Fixed in IBM BigFix 9.5 (fixpack 13)
    General availability end of Q2 2019 (release schedule subject to
    change).
    

Problem conclusion

  • This is resolved in:
    IBM BigFix 9.5 (fixpack 13)
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ05029

  • Reported component name

    TIVOLI EP MGR A

  • Reported component ID

    5725C43AP

  • Reported release

    950

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2018-03-21

  • Closed date

    2019-03-29

  • Last modified date

    2019-03-29

  • 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

    TIVOLI EP MGR A

  • Fixed component ID

    5725C43AP

Applicable component levels

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 March 2019