A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The command, usermod -l name1 name2 gives the following error message Usage: mkuser [-R load_module] [-a] "attr=value" ... newuser when the SYSTEM grammar attribute is complex. eg: SYSTEM=compat or LDAP
Local fix
Problem summary
usermod command returns usage error if SYSTEM attribute is complex.
Problem conclusion
We will output all the attr-value pair in quotes for lsuser which usermod/mkuser could be able to parse.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IZ40232
Reported component name
AIX 610
Reported component ID
5765G6200
Reported release
610
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2008-12-17
Closed date
2008-12-17
Last modified date
2010-02-28
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Fix information
Fixed component name
AIX 610
Fixed component ID
5765G6200
Applicable component levels
R610 PSY U823254
UP09/10/20 I 1000
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U823254 bos.rte.security 6.1.4.0
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