A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The certificate used to sign the ctgclient.jar expires on 7th April 2016. Applets and web start applications using the CICS TG supplied ctgclient.jar might not work after this date.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of applets and web start * * applications that use CICS TG APIs. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Update CICS TG jar signer certificate. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** The default security configuration for Java running in a browser changed significantly in the January 2014 CPU (Oracle 7u51, IBM 7 SR6-FP1). APAR PI07057 provided a signed ctgclient.jar, but the certificate used to sign the jar expires on 7th April 2016.
Problem conclusion
The ctgclient.jar has been signed with new certificate. Other CICS TG jars that need to be signed for compatibility have also been signed with the new certificate.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PI59166
Reported component name
CTG V8 FOR Z/OS
Reported component ID
5655W1000
Reported release
800
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2016-03-15
Closed date
2016-03-21
Last modified date
2016-04-05
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
UI36406 UI36407
Modules/Macros
CTG00199 CTG00201 CTG00204 CTG00585 CTG00628
Fix information
Fixed component name
CTG V8 FOR Z/OS
Fixed component ID
5655W1000
Applicable component levels
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
22 August 2024