Fixes are available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
An FTE Bridge agent is connected to an FTPS server running on Windows. A file transfer is started to get files from the FTPS server. In a WebSphere MQ Explorer "Transfer Log" view the agent status stays as "Starting" and the Websphere MQ FTE agent does not download any files.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** USERS AFFECTED: This issue affects users of WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition v7.0.4 and v7.5 who are using a Protocol Bridge agent connected to a FTPS server. Platforms affected: MultiPlatform **************************************************************** PROBLEM SUMMARY: When the WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition Protocol Bridge agent was connected to a FTPS server, the following protocol bridge agent properties were not honored: - listFormat - passiveMode For the listFormat property this meant that only FTPS servers that return UNIX-like formatting for file listing could be used, as the default for listFormat is UNIX, but a FTPS server that returned WINDOWS file listing formatting could not used.
Problem conclusion
This APAR resolved the issue by ensuring that the listFormat and passiveMode properties are honored for a FTPS server connection. --------------------------------------------------------------- The fix is targeted for delivery in the following: Version v7.0 -------- -------------------- Fix available in: 7.0.4.4 Version v7.5 -------- -------------------- Fix available in: 7.5.0.3 The latest available maintenance can be obtained from 'WebSphere MQ Recommended Fixes' http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006037 If the maintenance level is not yet available information on its planned availability can be found in 'WebSphere MQ Planned Maintenance Release Dates' http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006309 ---------------------------------------------------------------
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IC92603
Reported component name
WMQ FILE TRANSF
Reported component ID
5724R1000
Reported release
704
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2013-05-28
Closed date
2013-06-18
Last modified date
2013-06-18
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
WMQ FILE TRANSF
Fixed component ID
5724R1000
Applicable component levels
R704 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
18 June 2013