APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The customer uses properties file based configuration to create a Resource Environment Entry with a custom property called "password" and a specific value. Even though the password value in the Props file was not changed the validate report would show message such as, ADMG0811I: Changing value for this property password. New value specified is <value>. Old value was {xor}bm1sa2o=
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM WebSphere Application * * Server * * version 8.5.5 or later * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The applyConfigProperties and * * validateConfigProperties may issue * * ADMG0811I unexpectedly. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** The customer uses properties file based configuration to create a Resource Environment Entry with a custom property called "password" and a specific value. When they run applyConfigProperties() or validateConfigProperties() AdminTask commands, even though the password value in the Props file is not changed, the validate report would show message such as, ADMG0811I: Changing value for this property password. New value specified is <value>. Old value was {xor}bm1sa2o=
Problem conclusion
The applyConfigProperties() and validateConfigProperties() AdminTask command implementation has been fixed to handle password value comparison correctly. The fix for this APAR is targeted for inclusion in fix pack 8.5.5.20 and 9.0.5.8. For more information, see 'Recommended Updates for WebSphere Application Server': https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/715553
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PH35272
Reported component name
WEBS APP SERV N
Reported component ID
5724H8800
Reported release
850
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2021-03-11
Closed date
2021-04-15
Last modified date
2021-04-15
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
R850 PSY
UP
R900 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
02 November 2021