IT42720: ABEND SEEN FROM HTTPSCONNECTOR WHEN TRYING TO LOAD EMPTY KEYSTORE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Trying to start a HTTPSConnector with a keystore configured that
  contains zero keys leads to an abend with the following entries
  in the stack as the keystore is processed:
  
  
   Imb::WSBase::TLSUtil::FixP12CertChain(x509_st*,
  stack_st_X509**)
   Imb::EvHtp::ListenerRunThread::setupTLSForEvHtp(Imb::WSBase::T
  LSConfig*,evhtp*)
  
  
  This applies to the HTTPSConnector when embedded in the
  integration server or when using the node wide listener.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  All Users of IBM App Connect Enterprise V11 and V12 having flow
  using https endpoint with keystore with no keys.
  
  
  Platforms affected:
  MultiPlatform
  
  ****************************************************************
  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  HTTPSConnector abends when a Keystore containing zero keys with
  the following entries in the stack as the Keystore is processed:
  
   Imb::WSBase::TLSUtil::FixP12CertChain(x509_st*,
  stack_st_X509**)
  
  Imb::EvHtp::ListenerRunThread::setupTLSForEvHtp(Imb::WSBase::TLS
  Config*,evhtp*)
  
  This applies to the HTTPSConnector when embedded in the
  Integration Server or when using the Node wide Listener.
  

Problem conclusion

• The Product has been modified such that, we'll see message ,
  HTTPSConnector fail to start as there are no keys that can be
  used as per expected  correct behavior.
  
  ---------------------------------------------------------------
  The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:
  
  Version    Maintenance Level
  v11.0      11.0.0.20
  v12.0      12.0.8.0
  
  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 is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  APP CONNECT ENT

• Fixed component ID

  5724J0560

Applicable component levels