APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
With the new java 8.0.8 a new permission is needed when java 2 security is enabled and will be provided in the JDK's policy fil
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM WebSphere Application * * Server * * using Java 2 security * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Server fails to start when using Java 8 * * SR 8. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** Java 8 SR 8 requires a new grant policy grant codeBase "file:${java.home}/fips${com.ibm.fips.mode}/lib/ext/*" { permission java.security.AllPermission; }; The server will fail to start if Java 2 security is enabled. Only an issue on WAS 8.5.5.
Problem conclusion
New profiles are changed to use the JDK's java.policy file. The server.policy file is updated to handle servers that are updated The fix for this APAR is targeted for inclusion in fix pack 8.5.5.24. 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
PH53049
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
2023-03-07
Closed date
2023-04-28
Last modified date
2023-04-28
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
WEBS APP SERV N
Fixed component ID
5724H8800
Applicable component levels
[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSEQTP","label":"WebSphere Application Server"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"8.5","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]
Document Information
Modified date:
29 April 2023