APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
UpdateInstaller for WebSphere Application Server V7 preserved historical copies of the log file updateconfig.log. Installation Manager overwrites updateconfig.log for WebSphere Application Server v7 without preserving the old one.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM WebSphere Application * * Server v7 Installation Manager * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Installation Manager overwrites the * * updateconfig.log without preserving * * the old one * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** Installation Manager V7 will not keep the updateconfig.log for a secondary install of a fix pack and will overwrite it.
Problem conclusion
In order to keep the same behavior with Update Installer V7, Installation Manager will add a function to preserve the old updateconfig.log with a new name, the name' format is the old file name+'.'+timestamp, such as updateconfig.log.20120427115635 The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix pack 7.0.0.25. Please refer to the Recommended Updates page for delivery information: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM64900
Reported component name
WAS SCA FEATURE
Reported component ID
5724J0854
Reported release
700
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2012-05-18
Closed date
2012-05-18
Last modified date
2012-05-18
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
WAS SCA FEATURE
Fixed component ID
5724J0854
Applicable component levels
R700 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
09 February 2022