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mapGroups2Role, mapUsers2Role fail during consolecli import when there is a space in the role name

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Question

Why mapGroups2Role, mapUsers2Role fail during consolecli import when there is a space in the role name?
From the consolecli.log example, roleToImport=Roaming Team_Role, which has a space in the role name. It returns HTTP ReturnCode: 505
INFO: URL=https://localhost:16311/ISCHA/NotificationServlet?username=smadmin&password=xxxxxxxx&mapGroups2Role=on&roleToImport=Roaming Team_Role&groupsList=CN=ABC,OU=DL,DC=vf-eg,DC=internal,DC=DEF,DC=com-TIPGROUP-CN=GHI,OU=DL,DC=vf-eg,DC=internal,DC=JKL,DC=com-TIPGROUP
Feb 15, 2023 4:11:38 AM com.ibm.tivoli.tip.cli.HTTPHelper makeConnection
INFO: conn instanceof HttpsURLConnection
Feb 15, 2023 4:11:38 AM com.ibm.tivoli.tip.cli.HTTPHelper makeConnection
INFO: trying TLSv1.2
Feb 15, 2023 4:11:38 AM com.ibm.tivoli.tip.cli.HTTPHelper makeConnection
INFO: Before conn.connect
Feb 15, 2023 4:11:38 AM com.ibm.tivoli.tip.cli.HTTPHelper makeConnection
INFO: after conn.connect
Feb 15, 2023 4:11:38 AM com.ibm.tivoli.tip.cli.HTTPHelper checkHTTPReturnCode
INFO: HTTP ReturnCode: 505

Answer

It is a known issue. Here is the APAR reference for this issue - https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/apar/IJ46114
The fix will be included in FP18 iFix, which will be released by June 30, 2023 (tentative).
Incase of urgent, you can approach IBM Support for a test fix.

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Document Information

Modified date:
19 May 2023

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ibm16995847