Fixes are available
8.5.5.8: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 8
8.5.5.9: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 9
8.5.5.10: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 10
8.5.5.11: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 11
8.5.5.12: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 12
8.5.5.13: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 13
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
Sequence of events: Restart resulting in NO services: 1. Stop Liberty /P ABCLIB14 2. Start Liberty /S ABCLIB14 3. Access z/OS Connect services on URL: https://edmz.gcb-us-hosts.mlcccorp.com:10143/zosConnect/serv ices 4. Reported are NO services: {"zosConnectServices":[]} Also the clients report errors. Restart with workaround resulting in services available: 1. Stop Liberty /P ABCLIB14 1A. *** Edit server.xml, no changes, just save and quit 2. Start Liberty /S ABCLIB14 3. Access z/OS Connect services on URL: https://edmz.gcb-us-hosts.mlcccorp.com:10143/zosConnect/serv ices 4. Services are available: {"zosConnectServices":[{"ServiceName":"CICS-GBOD0095"," ServiceDescription":"DATA_UNAVAILABLE","ServiceProvider":"WO LA-1 .0"," ServiceURL":"https://edmz.gcb-us-hosts.mlcccorp.com: 10143/zosConnect/services/CICS-GBOD0095"},{"ServiceName":"CI CS- OLACB01","ServiceDescription":"DATA_UNAVAILABLE","ServicePro vide r":" WOLA-1.0","ServiceURL":"https://edmz.gcb-us-hosts.mlcccorp.c om: 10143/zosConnect/services/CICS-OLACB01"}]}
Local fix
n/a
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of z/OS connect features of IBM * * WebSphere Application Server Liberty * * Profile for z/OS * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Restarting the server may result in * * z/OS connect services being * * unavailable * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** A race condition in Liberty Profile configuration processing could result in incorrect configuration for z/OS connect services.
Problem conclusion
Liberty Profile configuration processing was fixed so that it will no longer be affected by the race condition on a warm start of a Liberty server. The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix pack 8.5.5.8. Please refer to the Recommended Updates page for delivery information: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
Temporary fix
The problem can be avoided by restarting the server with the - clean option.
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PI48987
Reported component name
LIBERTY PROF -
Reported component ID
5655W6514
Reported release
850
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2015-09-17
Closed date
2015-10-28
Last modified date
2015-10-28
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
LIBERTY PROF -
Fixed component ID
5655W6514
Applicable component levels
R850 PSY
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
28 April 2022