DB2 - Problem description
| Problem IC81345 | Status: Closed |
DB2LOOK UTILITY HAS PASSWORD LIMITATION | |
| product: | |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2 | |
| Problem description: | |
If a Windows user password is longer than 19 characters, this
userid cannot be used together with the db2look utility. It
fails with:
1. psw=20 chars:
C:\temp>db2look -d prova -i testuser -w 12345678901234567890 -o
test20
-- USER is: GIANPAOLO
-- Output is sent to file: test20
SQL30082N Security processing failed with reason "5" ("USERID
MISSING"). SQLSTATE=08001
2. psw= 21 chars or above:
C:\temp>db2look -d prova -i testuser -w 123456789012345678901 -o
test21
-- USER is: GIANPAOLO
-- Output is sent to file: test21
SQL30082N Security processing failed with reason "24"
("USERNAME AND/OR PASSWORD INVALID"). SQLSTATE=08001
No problem at all if password length <= 19 chars | |
| Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * All users * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to DB2 9.7 FP6 or newer fix pack * **************************************************************** | |
| Local Fix: | |
| available fix packs: | |
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 6 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | |
| Solution | |
Problem First Fixed in DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 6 | |
| Workaround | |
not known / see Local fix | |
| BUG-Tracking | |
forerunner : APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following: IC84566 follow-up : | |
| Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 10.02.2012 13.06.2012 05.07.2012 |
| Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
9.7.FP6 | |
| Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) | |
| 9.7.0.6 |
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