IV01850: THE DEFAULT VALUE FOR THE JAVA.LIBRARY.PATH SYSTEM PROPERTY IS N OT SET PROPERLY WHEN %PATH% CONTAINS NON-ASCII CHARACTERS

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Error Message: A java.security.AccessControlException is
  reported on stderr when installing WebSphere Application Server
  using a non-ASCII path.
  .
  Stack Trace: Exception in thread 'main'
  java.security.AccessControlException: Access denied
  (java.util.PropertyPermission eclipse.exitcode read)
   at
  java.security.AccessController.checkPermission(AccessController.
  java:108)
   at
  java.lang.SecurityManager.checkPermission(SecurityManager.java:5
  44)
   at
  java.lang.SecurityManager.checkPropertyAccess(SecurityManager.ja
  va:1297)
   at java.lang.System.getProperty(System.java:382)
   at java.lang.System.getProperty(System.java:366)
   at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:991)
   at
  com.ibm.wsspi.bootstrap.WSPreLauncher.launchEclipse(WSPreLaunche
  r.java:340)
   at
  com.ibm.wsspi.bootstrap.WSPreLauncher.main(WSPreLauncher.java:11
  0)
  Exception in thread 'Thread-4'
  java.security.AccessControlException: Access denied
  (java.io.FilePermission
  C:\??\WAS70\profiles\DM??\temp\osgi_instance_location\Administra
  tor\142773813 read)
   at
  java.security.AccessController.checkPermission(AccessController.
  java:108)
   at
  java.lang.SecurityManager.checkPermission(SecurityManager.java:5
  44)
   at
  java.lang.SecurityManager.checkRead(SecurityManager.java:883)
   at java.io.File.isDirectory(File.java:763)
   at
  com.ibm.wsspi.bootstrap.WSPreLauncher.deleteEclipseInstanceArea(
  WSPreLauncher.java:586)
   at
  com.ibm.wsspi.bootstrap.WSPreLauncher.onExit(WSPreLauncher.java:
  577)
   at
  com.ibm.wsspi.bootstrap.WSPreLauncher$OnExit.run(WSPreLauncher.j
  ava:568)
  .
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• This problem is caused when the JVM is executed in an
  environment where the %PATH% contains non-ASCII characters and
  the java.library.path system property is not explicitly set.
  

Problem conclusion

• This defect will be fixed in:
  6.0.1 GA FP1
  .
  The JVM has been updated to correctly parse a %PATH% environment
  variable that contains non-ASCII characters.
  .
  To obtain the fix:
  Install build <unknown> or later
  

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

  J9 COMMON CODE

• Fixed component ID

  620700127

Applicable component levels

• R260 PSY

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