SI81698 - OSP-IWS Client servicability improvements and updates for fu

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APAR Error Description / Circumvention

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Add more trace points, and prepare code for future enhancements.

CORRECTION FOR APAR SE78809 :
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More trace points added in the area of connect and I/O timeouts.
Internal changes made in preparation for future enhancements.

CIRCUMVENTION FOR APAR SE78809 :
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None.


DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM FIXED FOR APAR SE78811 :
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IWS Client streaming error while reading SOAP response.
SOAP Web Service client using c++ stubs.
Axis Exception (58) details: HTTPTransportException: Input
streaming error while reading from channel. Socket connection
has been closed.

Additional kwds:
axis_trace log may contain
SERVER_TRANSPORT_INPUT_STREAMING_ERROR

CORRECTION FOR APAR SE78811 :
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The transport layer logic that determines whether there is more
data to read is flawed when data received is very large and the
response is not read in its entirety.

This has been corrected.

CIRCUMVENTION FOR APAR SE78811 :
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None.


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Special Instructions


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SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUPERSEDED PTF SI80290 :
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SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUPERSEDED PTF SI79224 :
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Supersedes

PTF/FIX NO(S).  APAR TITLE LINE
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   SI80976      OSP-IWS CLIENT URL not being parsed correctly
   SI80290      OSP-IWS CLIENT ENCAPSULATES AN EMBEDDED XML WITH CDATA WITH
   SI79722      OSP-IWS null string for SSL/TLS levels should defer to syste
   SI79722      OSP-IWS CLIENT TRANSPORT LIBRARY NOT CATCHING EXCEPTION
   SI79224      OSP-IWS TLS tunneling through proxy server not working
   SI78654      OSP-IWS CLIENT LIBRARY SHOULD USE CDATA FOR LARGE STRING FIE

Summary Information
System..............................  i
Models..............................  
Release.............................  V7R5M0
Licensed Program....................  5770SS1
APAR Fixed..........................  View details for APAR SE78809
View details for APAR SE78811
Superseded by:......................  View fix details for PTF SI82309
Recompile...........................  N
Library.............................  QSYSDIR
MRI Feature ........................  NONE
Cum Level...........................  NONE

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