KB4589373 - FIX: OLE DB Provider for DB2 doesn't support passwords longer than 24 characters

Applies To
Host Integration Server 2016

Symptoms

When the password exceeds 24 characters in the OLE DB Provider for DB2, the following error message occurs in password validation:

Note

Password validation for user azudbusr failed with rc = -2146500507

Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

Resolution

This issue is fixed in the following cumulative update for Host Integration Server:

Cumulative Update 5 for Host Integration Server 2016

References

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