IT44366: HTTPREQUEST NODE MAY TAKE MORE THAN THE CONFIGURED TIMEOUT VALUEIF TLSV1.3 PROTOCOL IS IN USE.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• If an HTTPRequest node is configured with TLSv1.3 and if the
  connected service is not responding, then the node may takes
  double to the value configured as the request timeout to come
  out and throw the error message.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  All users of IBM App Connect Enterprise V12.0 using the <span
  style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">HTTPRequest
  </span>or SOAPRequest node with TLSv1.3 protocol.
  
  
  Platforms affected:
  MultiPlatform
  
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  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  If the HTTPRequest node is configured with TLSv1.3 and the
  connected WebService is not responding, the node may take twice
  the value configured as the request timeout to finish its
  execution and throw the timed out error message.
  

Problem conclusion

• The request nodes now time out immediately after reaching the
  configured request timeout value.
  
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  The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:
  
  Version    Maintenance Level
  v12.0      12.0.12.3
  
  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