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PH50200: CHANGE THE DEFAULT SSL PROTOCOL FOR THE DAEMON TO TLSV1.2

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The WebSphere for z/OS Daemon default SSL protocol is TLSv1
    This update will change the default SSL protocol to TLSv1.2
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
    *                  Server                                      *
    *                  V8.5 and 9.0 on ZoS                         *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Websphere for z/OS Daemon default SSL   *
    *                      protocol is currently TLSv1.1 and       *
    *                      SSLv3.                                  *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    Websphere for z/OS Daemon default SSL protocol is currently
    TLSv1.1 and SSLv3.
    

Problem conclusion

  • When this APAR is applied the default z/OS Daemon default SSL
    protocol will be TLSv1.2 and TLSv1.3
    
    The fix for this APAR is targeted for inclusion in fix pack
    8.5.5.24 and 9.0.5.16. 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

    PH50200

  • Reported component name

    WEBSPHERE FOR Z

  • Reported component ID

    5655I3500

  • Reported release

    850

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2022-10-14

  • Closed date

    2023-03-17

  • Last modified date

    2023-03-17

  • 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 FOR Z

  • Fixed component ID

    5655I3500

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SS7K4U","label":"WebSphere Application Server for z\/OS"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"850","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
18 March 2023