Fixes are available
8.0.0.2: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 2
8.0.0.3: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 3
8.0.0.4: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 4
8.0.0.5: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 5
8.0.0.6: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 6
8.0.0.7: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 7
8.0.0.8: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 8
8.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 9
8.0.0.10: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 10
8.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 11
8.0.0.12: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 12
8.0.0.13: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 13
8.0.0.14: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 14
8.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 15
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
WebSphere Application Server V8.0 on Microsoft Windows operating system WebSphere Customization Toolbox (WCT) Within the Plugin Configuration Tool of WCT: After adding a Web Server Plug-in Runtime Location and selecting it, the 'Create' button in the lower pane is click-able but unresponsive. That is, it does nothing.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM Web Server Plugins * * Configuration Tool of WCT V8.0 * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: "Create" button unresponsive in the * * Plug- * * ins Configuration Tool. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** After adding a Web Server Plug-in Runtime Location and selecting it, the 'Create' button in the lower pane unresponsive. It does nothing.
Problem conclusion
The "Create" button may cause a Null Pointer Exception when pressed while a non-root user is using the tool to configure a web server plug-in. This has been addressed by adding null checks before accessing the objects in the affected method. The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix pack 8.0.0.2. 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
PM46369
Reported component name
WEBSPHERE APP S
Reported component ID
5724J0800
Reported release
800
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2011-08-24
Closed date
2011-09-14
Last modified date
2011-09-14
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
WEBSPHERE APP S
Fixed component ID
5724J0800
Applicable component levels
R800 PSY
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
27 October 2021