IT09912: WHEN APPLYING A FIX PACK THE DIRECTORY PERMISSIONS ON THE CURRENT DIRECTORY GET CHANGED TO 775

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Permissions on the current directory get set to 775 when the tar
  command is issued to extract Fix Pack tar files.
  As a result, if the current directory is /tmp then execution
  groups will fail to start with the following message:
  BIP4512S: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError
  
  Additional Symptom(s) Search Keyword(s): BIP4512S, execution
  group/integration server fail to start
  

Local fix

• Correct the permissions of the directory after un-taring the Fix
  Pack tar file.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  All users of WebSphere Message Broker V8.0 and IBM Integration
  Bus V9.0 who apply Fix Packs on Unix platforms.
  
  
  Platforms affected:
  AIX, HP-UX PA-RISC platform, HP-UX Itanium platform, Linux on
  Power platform, Linux on x86 platform, Linux on x86-64 platform,
  Linux on zSeries platform, Solaris x86-64 platform, Solaris
  SPARC platform
  
  ****************************************************************
  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  Permissions on the current directory get set to 775 when the tar
  command is issued to extract Fix Pack tar files. As a result, if
  the current directory is /tmp then execution groups will fail to
  start with the following message:
  BIP4512S: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError
  
  
  <i>There are a number of resource name changes between WebSphere
  Message Broker and IBM Integration Bus Version 9.0. For details
  visit
  http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/wmbhelp/v9r0m0/topic/com.ibm.e
  tools.mft.doc/bb23814_.htm</i>
  

Problem conclusion

• The product no longer changes the permissions of the current
  directory where the Fix Pack tar file is unpacked.
  
  ---------------------------------------------------------------
  The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:
  
  Version    Maintenance Level
  v8.0       8.0.0.7
  v9.0       9.0.0.6
  
  The latest available maintenance can be obtained from:
  http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=849&uid=swg27006041
  
  If the maintenance level is not yet available,information on
  its planned availability can be found on:
  http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=849&uid=swg27006308
  ---------------------------------------------------------------
  

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

  INTEGRATION BUS

• Fixed component ID

  5724J0530

Applicable component levels

• R900 PSY

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