IT04883: DATAPOWER MIGHT IGNORE AU/AZ CACHED ENTRIES WHEN A SIGNED ENVELOPED MESSAGE IS USED FOR AAA AU/AZ

Fix packs for DataPower B2B Appliance version 6.0
Fix packs for DataPower Integration Appliance version 6.0
Fix packs for DataPower Service Gateway version 6.0
Fix packs for DataPower Service Gateway version 6.0.1
Fix packs for DataPower B2B Appliance version 6.0.1
Fix packs for DataPower Integration Appliance version 6.0.1
Fix packs for DataPower Service Gateway version 7.0
Fix packs for DataPower B2B Appliance version 7.0
Fix packs for DataPower Integration Appliance version 7.0
Fix packs for DataPower Gateway version 7.1

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When using a signed enveloped message for AAA AU/AZ, DataPower
  might ignore the previous AU/AZ cache result for the same
  message, and cache the AU/AZ result again.  This might cause
  multiple entries for the same message.
  

Local fix

• Disable Cache Results from Authentication and Authorization
  steps.
  

Problem summary

• Authentication and/or Authorization cache entries might not be
  utilized by AAA processing for certain messages with an
  enveloped signature that are approved with a valid signer.
  

Problem conclusion

• Fix is available in 6.0.0.12, 6.0.1.8, 7.0.0.5 and 7.1.0.3.
  
  For a list of the latest fix packs available, please see:
  http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21237631
  

Temporary fix

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

  DATAPOWER BLAD

• Fixed component ID

  DPBLADE01

Applicable component levels

• R600 PSY

     UP

• R601 PSY

     UP

• R700 PSY

     UP

• R710 PSY

     UP