PH50431: ADMIN THINCLIENT SUPPORT FOR WDT

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Admin Thinclient support for WDT.
  
  Changed Call.java invoke method to use hostname in testedConnect
  
  if the property is set.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
  *                  Server                                      *
  *                  version 8.5.5 or later                      *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Adding support for WDT to use           *
  *                      AdminThinclient using hostname          *
  *                      instead of IP address as a soap         *
  *                      tested connection.                      *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  Adding support for WDT to use AdminThinclient using hostname
  instead of IP address as a soap tested connection when this
  property:
  com.ibm.websphere.management.soapTestedConnectionUseHostname
  is set to true.
  

Problem conclusion

• The code is changed to use hostname as tested connection
  instead of IP address when the property
  com.ibm.websphere.management.soapTestedConnectionUseHostname
  is set to true.
  
  The fix for this APAR is targeted for inclusion in fix pack
  8.5.5.23 and 9.0.5.15. For more information, see 'Recommended
  Updates for WebSphere Application Server':
  https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/715553
  

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

  WEBS APP SERV N

• Fixed component ID

  5724H8800

Applicable component levels