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IT32030: MQ Appliance: RBM CLI login failures could cause unexpected appliance reload

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When using RBM for CLI access and if there are are multiple
    failures within RBM, the appliance could reload unexpectedly.
    
    An example on the type of failure would be when RBM cannot
    connect to the LDAP server.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    USERS AFFECTED:
    Users using MQ appliance with RBM feature
    
    
    Platforms affected:
    MultiPlatform
    
    ****************************************************************
    PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    A defect in MQ appliance code caused an improper memory access,
    which could resulting in an appliance reload.
    

Problem conclusion

  • MQ appliance code has been modified to prevent the memory
    exception.
    
    ---------------------------------------------------------------
    The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:
    
    Version    Maintenance Level
    v9.1 CD    TBC.
    v9.1 LTS   9.1.0.5
    
    The latest available maintenance can be obtained from
    'WebSphere MQ Recommended Fixes'
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006037
    
    If the maintenance level is not yet available information on
    its planned availability can be found in 'WebSphere MQ
    Planned Maintenance Release Dates'
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006309
    ---------------------------------------------------------------
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT32030

  • Reported component name

    MQ APPLIANCE M2

  • Reported component ID

    5737H4700

  • Reported release

    910

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    YesHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-02-28

  • Closed date

    2020-03-30

  • Last modified date

    2020-04-02

  • 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

    MQ APPLIANCE M2

  • Fixed component ID

    5737H4700

Applicable component levels

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Document Information

Modified date:
30 March 2020