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PH60922: WS_ANT FAILS WITH CLASSNOTFOUNDEXCEPTION

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • ws_ant command fails with ClassNotFoundException after updating
    to 8.5.5.25
    java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:
    org.apache.tools.ant.util.optional.ScriptRunner
    version of ant shipped with 8.5.5.25 is missing this class
    

Local fix

  • n/a
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
    *                  Server                                      *
    *                  version 855 or later                        *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: ws_ant command fails with               *
    *                      ClassNotFoundException after updating   *
    *                      to 8.5.5.25                             *
    *                      java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:       *
    *                      org.apache.tools.ant.util.optional.Scri *
    *                      p                                       *
    *                      tRunner                                 *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    ws_ant command fails with ClassNotFoundException after updating
    to 8.5.5.25
    java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:
    org.apache.tools.ant.util.optional.ScriptRunner
    

Problem conclusion

  • Adding the missing jars from prereq ant 1.9.16 bundle
    The fix for this APAR is targeted for inclusion in fix pack
    8.5.5.26 and 9.0.5.20. 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

    PH60922

  • 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

    2024-04-16

  • Closed date

    2024-06-03

  • Last modified date

    2024-06-03

  • 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":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Product":{"code":"SSEQTP","label":"WebSphere Application Server"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"8.5","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB67","label":"IT Automation \u0026 App Modernization"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
03 June 2024