IBM Support

PI49890: HEALTH MANAGEMENT SNMP TRAP SETS AGENTADDR TO WRONG IP ADDRESS

Subscribe

You can track all active APARs for this component.

 

APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When the Health Management sends an SNMP trap, it incorrectly
    sets agentAddr to the destination IP address, instead of the
    agent IP address.
    
    It should set agentAddr to the IP address of the WebSphere
    Application Server Deployment Manager instead.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
    *                  Server                                      *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Health Management set the wrong         *
    *                      agentAddr                               *
    *                      for an SNMP trap                        *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    In sending an SNMP trap, Health Management incorrectly set the
    agentAddr to the destination IP address, instead of the agent IP
    address.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The SNMP trap agentAddr was corrected to display the agent IP
    address instead of that of the destination IP address.
    
    The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in
    fix pack 8.5.5.8.  Please refer to the Recommended Updates
    page for delivery information:
    http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI49890

  • 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

    2015-10-02

  • Closed date

    2015-10-28

  • Last modified date

    2015-10-28

  • 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

  • R850 PSY

       UP

[{"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:
28 April 2022