Security Manager and Vulnerability Manager cannot display special characters such as #, &, ;, an (NETIQKB42174)

  • 7742174
  • 02-Feb-2007
  • 08-Oct-2007

Resolution

fact
NetIQ Vulnerability Manager 5.5

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Security Manager 5.5

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NetIQ Security Solutions for iSeries 8.0

symptom
Security Manager and Vulnerability Manager cannot display special characters such as #, &, ;, and $ from iSeries server data.

symptom

Vulnerability Manager Security Checkup report adds characters to iSeries User Profiles which contain special characters such as # and $.



symptom
Security Manager alerts and reports cannot display special characters such as #, &, ;, and $ from iSeries server log data.

fix

PTF 1C03015 resolves an issues where Security Manager and Vulnerability Manager cannot display special characters such as #, &, ;, and $ from iSeries server data. For example, Vulnerability Manager displays user profile SU#SAN as SU&#358#59;SAN.

To download this PTF, go to https://www.netiq.com/support/vsa/ and click Hotfixes. The associated cover letter provides installation instructions.

 



Additional Information

Formerly known as NETIQKB42174