PI56887: Wsadmin loades all jars under the path if the path name contains "admin" or "runtime"

8.5.5.10: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 10
8.5.5.11: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 11
8.5.5.12: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 12
8.5.5.13: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 13
8.5.5.14: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 14
8.5.5.15: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 15
8.5.5.17: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 17
8.5.5.20: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.20
8.5.5.18: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 18
8.5.5.19: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 19
8.5.5.16: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 16
8.5.5.21: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.21

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When the product path includes "admin" or "runtime" wsadmin
  loads ALL jars in the plugins directory instead of just the
  *admin* or *runtime* jars
  

Local fix

• None at this time
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
  *                  Server Version 8.5.5                        *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When product path includes "admin" or   *
  *                      "runtime" wsadmin loads ALL jars in     *
  *                      plugins directory instead of just the   *
  *                      *admin* or *runtime* jars               *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  Wsadmin loades all jars under the path if the path name
  contains the word "admin" or "runtime".
  

Problem conclusion

• Code is corrected to check the filename under the plugins
  directory only.
  
  The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in
  fix pack 8.5.5.10.  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 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

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