APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
A local, password-less connection attempt to a PAM enabled IDS port no longer works, but instead receives error -951 (Incorect password or user is not known), and the server logs an error -956 (Client host or user is not trusted).
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Users using PAM ports and connecting locally as user * * 'informix' or 'root' without supplying a password. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * PAM ports are supposed to allow an implicit connection from * * user 'informix' or 'root', i.e. without supplying a * * password. * * This is necessary because dbaccess is used to initialize the * * sysmaster database at server initialization, -i. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Customer should upgrade to IDS.11.50.xC10. * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
This is fixed in IDS.11.50.xC10.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IC79658
Reported component name
INFORMIX SERVER
Reported component ID
5725A3900
Reported release
B50
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2011-11-07
Closed date
2017-06-15
Last modified date
2024-09-24
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
INFORMIX SERVER
Fixed component ID
5725A3900
Applicable component levels
[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSGU8G","label":"Informix Servers"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"B50","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB10","label":"Data and AI"}}]
Document Information
Modified date:
24 September 2024