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IJ53384: TAMPERING CERT. FILE DOESN'T FAIL EMGR_DOWNLOAD_IFIX EXECUTION APPLIES TO AIX 7300-04

 

APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Even if the CA cert. file under /var/ssl_aix/certs
    gets tampered, emgr_download_ifix will still be
    going to go ahead with the download instead of
    bailing out.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • Even if the CA cert. file under /var/ssl_aix/certs
    gets tampered, emgr_download_ifix will still be
    going to go ahead with the download instead of
    bailing out.
    

Problem conclusion

  • First try to connect with esupport.ibm.com with the CA cert.
    If that passes, go ahead to connect to aix.software.ibm.com.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ53384

  • Reported component name

    AIX V7.3

  • Reported component ID

    5765CD300

  • Reported release

    730

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2025-01-21

  • Closed date

    2025-01-21

  • Last modified date

    2025-12-10

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

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

    IJ53411 IJ53419 IJ53713

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX V7.3

  • Fixed component ID

    5765CD300

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SG11T","label":"AIX 7.3 HIPERS- APARs and Fixes"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF053","label":"Power Systems"}],"Version":"730","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB08","label":"Cognitive Systems"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
10 December 2025