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IZ20165: SSM console needs to be able to read a password from a file to authenticate against the agent.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • We need to be able to pass the name of a file containing a
    console password to the SSM console via the command line.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • The SSM console does not provide an option to specify a password
    file to authenticate against the SSM agent.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The SSM console has a new command line option "-w <filename>"
    which specifies a file name containing the agent console
    password.
    
    The fix for this APAR is contained in the following maintenance
    packages:
       | fix pack | 4.0.0-TIV-SSM-FP0004
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IZ20165

  • Reported component name

    NETCOOL SYS SVC

  • Reported component ID

    5724P4300

  • Reported release

    400

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2008-04-14

  • Closed date

    2008-05-01

  • Last modified date

    2009-01-05

  • 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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Document Information

Modified date:
05 January 2009