IV36153: NPE IN STSLTPATOKENMODULE WHEN PRINCIPAL NAME ATTR TYPE IS NULL

Tivoli Federated Identity Manager 6.2.2 Fixpack 6 (6.2.2-TIV-TFIM-FP0006)

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Null pointer exception in STSLTPATokenModule when Principal
  name attribute type is null.
  

Local fix

• Do not use stsuu.setPrincipalDomain(
  java.lang.String principalDomain) in the mapping rule
  because this will set the attribute type to null,
  use this instead:
  var principalAttr = new Attribute("name",
      "urn:ibm:names:ITFIM:ltpa",
      "uid=wasadmin,o=defaultWIMFileBasedRealm");
  stsuu.addPrincipalAttribute(principalAttr);
  

Problem summary

• Null pointer exception in STSLTPATokenModule when Principal
  name attribute type is null.
  

Problem conclusion

• The fix for this APAR is expected to be contained in the
  following maintenance delivery vehicle:
  | fix pack | 6.2.2-TIV-TFIM-LA0005
  

Temporary fix

• Do not use stsuu.setPrincipalDomain(
  java.lang.String principalDomain) in the mapping rule
  because this will set the attribute type to null,
  use this instead:
  var principalAttr = new Attribute("name",
      "urn:ibm:names:ITFIM:ltpa",
      "uid=wasadmin,o=defaultWIMFileBasedRealm");
  stsuu.addPrincipalAttribute(principalAttr);
  

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

  TIV FED ID MGR

• Fixed component ID

  5724L7300

Applicable component levels

• R622 PSY

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