A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When using the CPI-C xcmssi call with security = program, the remote application rejects the conversation due to invalid security information (the userid and/or password).
Local fix
Problem summary
USERS AFFECTED: All applications using the CPI-C call xcmssi to specify conversation security. PROBLEM SUMMARY: An application using xcmssi to specity conversation security is rejected because the xcmssi call fails to encode the userid or password properly when the user id or password is exactly eight characters long.
Problem conclusion
Internal code has been modified to correctly pad the userid and password to 10 characters using spaces instead of NULL.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IZ72635
Reported component name
CS AIX V6.X
Reported component ID
5765E5100
Reported release
631
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2010-03-10
Closed date
2010-03-10
Last modified date
2010-05-19
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
WCPIC32
Fix information
Fixed component name
CS AIX V6.X
Fixed component ID
5765E5100
Applicable component levels
R631 PSY U833873
10/05/19 I 1000
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Document Information
Modified date:
07 October 2021