PI67697: The chutils utility command does not work for V9

Fixes are available

APAR status

Closed as program error.

Error description

Chutils utility does not work in WebSphere Application
Serve V9.0. The same command and parameters work fine in
WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5. The error is
"There is no WebSphere Version 8 offering". An example of error
is:
[root@mrsdl00218 instutils]# ./chutils -
installlocation=/opt/ibm/SAnD/WebSphere/AppServer/V9/BASE -
setgroup=wasadmin

INFO: (Aug 10, 2016 13:07:28) Initializing permission utility...
ERROR: (Aug 10, 2016 13:07:28) There is no WebSphere Version 8
offering
in the installation location.
INFO: (Aug 10, 2016 13:07:28) The permission utility has
failed.

Local fix

```
Workaround: use chown -R command
```

Problem summary

****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED:  All users of IBM WebSphere Application      *
*                  Server                                      *
*                  Version 9.0.                                *
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The chutils utility command does not    *
*                      work                                    *
*                      for WebSphere Application Server        *
*                      Version                                 *
*                      9.0.                                    *
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
****************************************************************
When the chutils utility command is run on WebSphere
Application Server Version 9.0, it shows the following error:
INFO: (Aug 10, 2016 13:07:28) Initializing permission
utility...
ERROR: (Aug 10, 2016 13:07:28) There is no WebSphere Version 8
offering in the installation location.
INFO: (Aug 10, 2016 13:07:28) The permission utility has
failed.
The chutils utility command was not updated to support
WebSphere Application Server Version 9.0 Offerings.

Problem conclusion

The chutils utility command was updated to support WebSphere
Application Server Version 9.0 Offerings, which resolved the
issue.

The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in
fix pack 9.0.0.2.  Please refer to the Recommended Updates
page for delivery information:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

APAR number
PI67697
Reported component name
WEBSPHERE APP S
Reported component ID
5724J0800
Reported release
900
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2016-08-19
Closed date
2016-09-13
Last modified date
2016-09-13

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
WEBSPHERE APP S
Fixed component ID
5724J0800

Applicable component levels

R900 PSY
UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
04 May 2022

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PI67697: The chutils utility command does not work for V9

Fixes are available

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APAR status

Closed as program error.

Error description

Local fix

Problem summary

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

APAR number

Reported component name

Reported component ID

Reported release

Status

PE

HIPER

Special Attention

Submitted date

Closed date

Last modified date

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

Fixed component ID

Applicable component levels

R900 PSY

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