IZ06684: SSM4.0 BUILD935(FIX PACK1) AGENT FROM OUTPUTTING SECURITY DETAILS TO THE LOG FILE.

IBM Tivoli 4.0.0-TIV-SSM-FP0010
IBM Tivoli 4.0.0-TIV-SSM-FP0011
IBM Netcool System Service Monitor SSM 4.0 Fix Pack 12 README 4.0.0-TIV-SSM-FP0012
IBM Netcool System Service Monitor SSM 4.0 Fix Pack 13 README 4.0.0-TIV-SSM-FP0013
IBM Netcool System Service Monitor SSM 4.0 Fix Pack 14 README 4.0.0-TIV-SSM-FP0014
IBM Netcool System Service Monitor SSM 4.0 Interim Fix 1 README 4.0.0.14-TIV-SSM-IF0001
IBM Netcool System Service Monitor SSM 4.0 Interim Fix 2 README 4.0.0.14-TIV-SSM-IF0002
IBM Netcool System Service Monitor SSM 4.0 Interim Fix 3 README 4.0.0.14-TIV-SSM-IF0003
IBM Netcool System Service Monitor SSM 4.0 Interim Fix 4 README 4.0.0.14-TIV-SSM-IF0004
IBM Netcool System Service Monitor SSM 4.0 Interim Fix 5 README 4.0.0.14-TIV-SSM-IF0005
IBM Netcool System Service Monitor SSM 4.0 Interim Fix 6 README 4.0.0.14-TIV-SSM-IF0006
IBM Netcool System Service Monitor SSM 4.0 Interim Fix 7 README 4.0.0.14-TIV-SSM-IF0007
IBM Netcool System Service Monitor SSM 4.0 Interim Fix 8 README 4.0.0.14-TIV-SSM-IF0008
IBM Netcool System Service Monitor SSM 4.0 Interim Fix 1 README 4.0.0.15-TIV-SSM-IF0001

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• SSM 4.0 build 935 (Fix Pack 1) the agent displays verbose data
  in the ssmagent.log. This happens when the agent startup. This
  issue was not happening in the previous builds of SSM 4.0 build
  926 and build 909.
  
  
  Issue suspected as per L3 :
  
  
  This is already a known problem with fixpack 1
  

Local fix

• The workaround is to set the LogLevel=warning in init.cfg.
  This will stop the agent from outputting security details to the
  log file.
  

Problem summary

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  USERS AFFECTED:
  
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  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  
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  RECOMMENDATION:
  Upgrade to 4.0.0-TIV-SSM-LA0001
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Problem conclusion

• Console output no longer appears in the agent log when
  LogLevel=info. Fix available in 4.0.0-TIV-SSM-LA0001
  

Temporary fix

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

  NETCOOL SYS SVC

• Fixed component ID

  5724P4300

Applicable component levels

• R400 PSY

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