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PM37795; 7.0.0.17: retrievesignersfromport should retrieve the root of the cert

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Abstract

The end cert it typically shorter lived then the root certificate so the tasks are changed to get the root certificate.

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PM37795 resolves the following problem:

ERROR DESCRIPTION:?
The retrieveSignerFromPort task should return the root signer certificate from the port's certificate chain when available.

LOCAL FIX:?

PROBLEM SUMMARY:?

USERS AFFECTED:
All users of IBM WebSphere Application Server that use the console or task options to retrieve signers from port of remote servers.

PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
The end cert it typically shorter lived then the root certificate so the tasks are changed to get the root certificate.

RECOMMENDATION:
None

The retrieveSignerFromPort and retrieveSignerInfoFromPort tasks are being changed to retrieve the root certificate.

PROBLEM CONCLUSION:?


The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix pack 7.0.0.19. Please refer to the Recommended Updates page for delivery information:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27004980

Prerequisites

Please download the UpdateInstaller below to install this fix.

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Installation Instructions

Please review the readme.txt for detailed installation instructions.

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Technical Support

Contact IBM Support using SR (http://www.ibm.com/software/support/probsub.html), visit the WebSphere Application Server support web site (http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/Overview/Software/WebSphere/WebSphere_Application_Server), or contact 1-800-IBM-SERV (U.S. only).

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Document Information

Modified date:
15 June 2018

UID

swg24030039