PI43277: Dynamic switching from polled to mbean (and vice versa) config m onitoring doesn't work.

8.5.5.7: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 7
8.5.5.8: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 8
8.5.5.9: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 9
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8.5.5.20: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.20
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8.5.5.19: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 19
8.5.5.16: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 16
8.5.5.21: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.21

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When dynamically switching from "polled" to "mbean" config
  monitoring (and vice versa), the server must be restarted in
  order for this update to take effect. This is set in the
  server.xml configuration element "config" within attribute
  "updateTrigger".
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
  *                  Server Liberty Profile                      *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Dynamic switching from polled to mbean  *
  *                      (and vice versa) config monitoring      *
  *                      doesn't work.                           *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  When dynamically switching from "polled" to "mbean" config
  monitoring (and vice versa), the server must be restarted in
  order for this update to take effect. This is set in the
  server.xml configuration element "config" within attribute
  "updateTrigger".
  

Problem conclusion

• The server will no longer use an incorrectly cached version of
  the updateTrigger.
  
  The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix
  pack 8.5.5.7.  Please refer to the Recommended Updates page for
  delivery information:
  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
  

Temporary fix

• The correct value will be used after the server is restarted.
  

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

  LIBERTY PROFILE

• Fixed component ID

  5724J0814

Applicable component levels

• R850 PSY

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