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IT42725: Update Apache Commons Net level to 3.9.0 for IBM MQ

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • IBM MQ embeds Apache commons.net and a newer version is
    available
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    USERS AFFECTED:
    The component of MQ which utilises the embedded Apache Commons
    Net JAR file is:
    
    - IBM MQ Managed File Transfer Edition.
    
    
    Platforms affected:
    MultiPlatform
    
    ****************************************************************
    PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    The IBM MQ releases are supplied with the Apache Commons
    Net JAR file.
    
    The released versions of these utilities within the previous IBM
    MQ Fix Packs were:
    
      Apache Commons Net 3.8.0
    
    This is not the most recent version of the library, as
    available from Apache Commons.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The version of Apache Commons Net shipped with IBM MQ has been
    updated to version 3.9.0.
    
    ---------------------------------------------------------------
    The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:
    
    Version    Maintenance Level
    v9.0 LTS   9.0.0.14
    v9.1 LTS   9.1.0.13
    v9.2 LTS   9.2.0.8
    v9.3 LTS   9.3.0.3
    
    
    The latest available maintenance can be obtained from
    'WebSphere MQ Recommended Fixes'
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006037
    
    If the maintenance level is not yet available information on
    its planned availability can be found in 'WebSphere MQ
    Planned Maintenance Release Dates'
    http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006309
    ---------------------------------------------------------------
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT42725

  • Reported component name

    IBM MQ BASE MP

  • Reported component ID

    5724H7251

  • Reported release

    800

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2022-12-15

  • Closed date

    2023-01-27

  • Last modified date

    2023-04-20

  • 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

    IBM MQ BASE MP

  • Fixed component ID

    5724H7251

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSYHRD","label":"IBM MQ"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"8.0.0.0","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
20 April 2023