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IV38613: JCECCA HWKEYTOOL SHOULD SUPPORT '#' IN KEYSTORE PATH

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Error Message: hwKeyTool cannot list an existing keystore when
    there is '#' in the keystore filepath.
    The following command
    hwkeytool -list -keystore key#store.jck -storetype jceks
    -storepass <password> -alias test -dname
    "CN=DUMMY,OU=BROKER,O=RBS,L=Edinburgh,C=GB"
    fails with error message:
    hwkeytool error: java.lang.Exception: Keystore file does not
    exist
    .
    Stack Trace: N/A
    .
    

Local fix

  • A workaround is to encode "#" as %23 in the command.
    

Problem summary

  • The problem is caused by incorrectly converting a local filepath
    to URL.
    

Problem conclusion

  • This defect will be fixed in:
    7.0.0 sr5
    6.0.1 sr6
    6.0.0 sr14
    .
    Code has been changed to convert filepath with "#" to URL
    correctly.
    The affected jar is ibmjcecca.jar (level 20130316)
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV38613

  • Reported component name

    SECURITY

  • Reported component ID

    620700125

  • Reported release

    260

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2013-03-25

  • Closed date

    2013-03-25

  • Last modified date

    2013-03-25

  • 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

    SECURITY

  • Fixed component ID

    620700125

Applicable component levels

  • R260 PSY

       UP

  • R600 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
07 December 2020