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IT08663: SOME SSL CONNECTIONS WHICH FAIL TO COMPLETE HANDSHAKE MIGHT NOT TIME OUT

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When attempting to establish a TCP connection with a destination
    server, and the server doesn't respond to SSL handshake,
    DataPower might not time out.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • Affected are all Datapower configurations that set up
    connections to remote hosts using any SSL-wrapped protocol, for
    example when using HTTPS to connect to the backend.
    
    The SSL connection establishment may intermittently fail
    early in SSL handshake, hanging the entire transaction.
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT08663

  • Reported component name

    DATAPOWER

  • Reported component ID

    DP1234567

  • Reported release

    600

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2015-05-06

  • Closed date

    2015-07-30

  • Last modified date

    2015-09-01

  • 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

  • Fixed component ID

    DP1234567

Applicable component levels

  • R600 PSN

       UP

  • R601 PSN

       UP

  • R700 PSN

       UP

  • R710 PSN

       UP

  • R720 PSN

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
11 February 2022