Fixes are available
PI97281:ADD JCEKS.KEY.SERIALFILTER JAVA SECURITY PROPERTY
8.5.5.14: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 14
8.5.5.15: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 15
8.5.5.17: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 17
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 JDK is making a change that will require JCEKS keystore files to need the Security property jceks.key.serialFilter to be set. WebSphere needs to set this Security property programmatically.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM WebSphere Application * * Server * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The jceks.key.serialFilter Security * * property needs to be set to ensure * * there are no errors from jceks * * keystore files. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** The JDK added a change that requires a the jceks.key.serialFilter Security property to be set. WebSphere needs to set thie property and value programmatically since java.security file is not serivceable.
Problem conclusion
The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix pack 8.5.5.14. 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
PI97281
Reported component name
WEBSPHERE APP S
Reported component ID
5724J0800
Reported release
850
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2018-04-26
Closed date
2018-05-18
Last modified date
2018-05-18
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
R700 PSY
UP
R800 PSY
UP
R850 PSY
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
28 April 2022