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PM67306: Lookups to an LDAP server with SSL enabled fail

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • If an SSL-enabled LDAP server is specified in the server.xml,
    any LDAP lookup will fail with the following exception:
    
    com.ibm.ws.logging.internal.impl.Incident
    I FFDC1015I: An FFDC Incident has been created:
    "javax.naming.CommunicationException: wasvm22.cn.ibm.com:636
    [Root exception is java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:
    com.ibm.ws.security.registry.ldap.LdapSSLSocketFactory]
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
    *                  Server Liberty Profile who have SSL enabled *
    *                  on their LDAP server and are using the      *
    *                  LDAP server for lookups.                    *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Any transaction which requires a        *
    *                      lookup in an SSL-enabled LDAP server    *
    *                      will fail.                              *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    A classloader issue in the JAAS code results
    in java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:
    com.ibm.ws.security.registry.ldap.LdapSSLSocketFactory
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PM67306

  • Reported component name

    LIBERTY PROFILE

  • Reported component ID

    5724J0814

  • Reported release

    850

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2012-06-20

  • Closed date

    2012-09-24

  • Last modified date

    2012-09-24

  • 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

    LIBERTY PROFILE

  • Fixed component ID

    5724J0814

Applicable component levels

  • R850 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 October 2021