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PH33164: TS004753807: .swf type files in XD code after end of life for Flash player

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Files were already removed from english files, need to also
    be removed from other languages. All should be safe to
    remove as they are no longer referenced or used.
    
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.taskmanagement/src/taskmanagement/en/t
    askmgmt.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/healthconfig/nl/ja/hpolicy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/healthconfig/nl/it/hpolicy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/healthconfig/nl/pt/BR/hpolicy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/healthconfig/nl/zh/CN/hpolicy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/healthconfig/nl/zh/TW/hpolicy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/healthconfig/nl/de/hpolicy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/healthconfig/nl/ko/hpolicy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/healthconfig/nl/fr/hpolicy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/healthconfig/nl/es/hpolicy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/policyconfiguration/nl/ja/service
    plcy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/policyconfiguration/nl/it/service
    plcy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/policyconfiguration/nl/pt/BR/serv
    iceplcy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/policyconfiguration/nl/zh/CN/serv
    iceplcy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/policyconfiguration/nl/zh/TW/serv
    iceplcy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/policyconfiguration/nl/de/service
    plcy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/policyconfiguration/nl/ko/service
    plcy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/policyconfiguration/nl/fr/service
    plcy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/policyconfiguration/nl/es/service
    plcy.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/dynamiccluster/nl/ja/dynamicclust
    er.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/dynamiccluster/nl/it/dynamicclust
    er.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/dynamiccluster/nl/pt/BR/dynamiccl
    uster.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/dynamiccluster/nl/zh/CN/dynamiccl
    uster.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/dynamiccluster/nl/zh/TW/dynamiccl
    uster.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/dynamiccluster/nl/de/dynamicclust
    er.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/dynamiccluster/nl/ko/dynamicclust
    er.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/dynamiccluster/nl/fr/dynamicclust
    er.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/dynamiccluster/nl/es/dynamicclust
    er.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/nodegroups/nl/ja/nodegroup.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/nodegroups/nl/it/nodegroup.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/nodegroups/nl/pt/BR/nodegroup.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/nodegroups/nl/zh/CN/nodegroup.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/nodegroups/nl/zh/TW/nodegroup.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/nodegroups/nl/de/nodegroup.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/nodegroups/nl/ko/nodegroup.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/nodegroups/nl/fr/nodegroup.swf
    ./XD/ws/code/webui.xd.help/nodegroups/nl/es/nodegroup.swf
     
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
    *                  Server WAS ND edition- Virtual              *
    *                  Enterprise/IM Component                     *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When using languages other than         *
    *                      English, legacy swf files are added to  *
    *                      Websphere                               *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    When using languages other than English, legacy swf files are
    added to Websphere
    

Problem conclusion

  • The swf files have been removed in support of removal of Adobe
    Flash being no longer supported
    
    The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix
    packs 8.5.5.20 and 9.0.5.7.  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

    PH33164

  • Reported component name

    WEBS APP SERV N

  • Reported component ID

    5724H8800

  • Reported release

    900

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-01-07

  • Closed date

    2021-01-13

  • Last modified date

    2021-01-21

  • 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

  • R900 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
01 November 2021