PK77314: HTTP SERVER FOR Z/OS PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION WHEN USING THE PLUG-IN WITH SSL

Fixes are available

APAR status

Closed as program error.

Error description

Performance degradation of the HTTP Server for z/OS and the
WebSphere Application Server for z/OS Plug-in with SSL
connections to the WebSphere Application Server Apps.

Local fix

Problem summary

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* USERS AFFECTED: All users of the WebSphere Application       *
*                 Server v6.1 for z/OS Plug-in with            *
*                 SSL enabled.                                 *
*                                                              *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: HTTP Server for z/OS and the z/OS       *
*                      Plug-in performance degradation.        *
*                                                              *
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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PK45262 added a call a SSL function to retrieve certificate
information to add to SSL error messages.  The call to the SSL
function causes a performance a performance degradation of the
HTTP Server for z/OS and the WebSphere Application Server for
z/OS Plug-in.

Problem conclusion

Changed the code that makes the call to the SSL function so
that the call does not result in the reported performance
degradation.

APAR PK77314 is currently targeted for inclusion in Service
Level (Fix Pack) 6.1.0.23 of WebSphere Application Server V6.1
for z/OS.

Please refer to URL:
//www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=404&uid=swg27006970
for Fix Pack availability.

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

APAR number
PK77314
Reported component name
WEBSPHERE FOR Z
Reported component ID
5655I3500
Reported release
610
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
YesPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2008-12-10
Closed date
2009-02-17
Last modified date
2009-04-02

APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

PK77650 PK77652 PK77653

Modules/Macros

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BBGUBINF BBOUBINF
```

Fix information

Fixed component name
WEBSPHERE FOR Z
Fixed component ID
5655I3500

Applicable component levels

R610 PSY UK44403
UP09/03/21 P F903

Fix is available

Select the PTF appropriate for your component level. You will be required to sign in. Distribution on physical media is not available in all countries.

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Document Information

Modified date:
28 December 2021

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PK77314: HTTP SERVER FOR Z/OS PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION WHEN USING THE PLUG-IN WITH SSL

Fixes are available

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APAR status

Closed as program error.

Error description

Local fix

Problem summary

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

APAR number

Reported component name

Reported component ID

Reported release

Status

PE

HIPER

Special Attention

Submitted date

Closed date

Last modified date

APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

Fix information

Fixed component name

Fixed component ID

Applicable component levels

R610 PSY UK44403

Fix is available

Select the PTF appropriate for your component level. You will be required to sign in. Distribution on physical media is not available in all countries.

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