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PM77718: OK OVERWRITES APPLY IN ADMINISTRATIVE CONSOLE ON J2C AUTHENTICATION DATA SETTINGS

Fixes are available

8.0.0.6: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 6
7.0.0.29: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 29
8.0.0.7: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 7
8.0.0.8: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 8
7.0.0.31: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 31
7.0.0.33: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 33
8.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 9
7.0.0.35: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 35
8.0.0.10: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 10
7.0.0.37: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 37
8.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 11
7.0.0.39: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 39
8.0.0.12: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 12
7.0.0.41: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 41
8.0.0.13: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 13
7.0.0.43: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 43
8.0.0.14: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 14
7.0.0.45: WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Fix Pack 45
8.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 15
7.0.0.29: Java SDK 1.6 SR13 FP2 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.45: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP60 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.31: Java SDK 1.6 SR15 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.35: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP1 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.37: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP3 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.39: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP7 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.41: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP20 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
7.0.0.43: Java SDK 1.6 SR16 FP41 Cumulative Fix for WebSphere Application Server
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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When applying J2C authentication data setting in the WAS V7
    adminconsole as follows: Security > Global Security > Java
    Authentication and authorisation Service -> J2C authentication
    Data the changes are captured but as soon as we press OK
    afterwards the settings are overwritten and a "SECJ07732E: The
    specified auth data entry doe not exist."is returned.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
    *                  Server V7.0, V8.0, V8.5 administrative      *
    *                  console to create J2C authentication data   *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When creating a J2C authentication      *
    *                      Data profile and clicking "Apply" and   *
    *                      then "Ok" on the Administrative         *
    *                      Console, "SECJ07732E" displays          *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    Users creating a J2C authentication Data profile on
    administrative console first click "Apply" and then
    "Ok", the following message appears on the screen:
    "SECJ07732E: The specified auth data entry doe not exist."is
    returned. This error also occurs when running wsadmin.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The administrative console will rebuild the panel information
    so the alias will match what the adminTask created. Note this
    will not fix wsadmin but only the console.
    
    APAR PM77718 is currently targeted for inclusion in Fix Packs
    7.0.0.29, 8.0.0.7 and 8.5.5.0 of Websphere Application Server.
    
    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

    PM77718

  • Reported component name

    WEBSPHERE FOR Z

  • Reported component ID

    5655I3500

  • Reported release

    700

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2012-11-26

  • Closed date

    2013-04-04

  • Last modified date

    2013-07-03

  • 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

    WEBSPHERE FOR Z

  • Fixed component ID

    5655I3500

Applicable component levels

  • R700 PSY UK94926

       UP13/06/20 P F306

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 October 2021