Fixes are available
9.0.5.1: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 1
9.0.5.2: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 2
8.5.5.17: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 17
9.0.5.3: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 3
8.5.5.20: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.20
8.5.5.18: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 18
8.5.5.19: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 19
8.5.5.16: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 16
8.5.5.21: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.21
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The issue is with a user using "role" as their role-name. You can see in the application.xml file below: --- <description>All Authenticated users role.</description> <role-name>role</role-name> ---
Local fix
N/A
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM WebSphere Application * * Servers 8.5.5 and later. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Installing or updating an application * * with security role name "role" in the * * deployment descriptor results in an * * invalid role assignment in the * * authorization table of the application * * binding. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** Installing or updating an application with security role name "role" in the deployment descriptor results in an invalid role assignment in the authorization table of the application binding.
Problem conclusion
The code has been modified to fix the role assignment when installing or updating an application. The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix pack 8.5.5.16 and 9.0.5.1. Please refer to the Recommended Updates page for delivery information: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PH11113
Reported component name
WEBS APP SERV N
Reported component ID
5724H8800
Reported release
850
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2019-04-16
Closed date
2019-05-31
Last modified date
2019-05-31
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
WEBS APP SERV N
Fixed component ID
5724H8800
Applicable component levels
R850 PSY
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
28 April 2022