IJ39058: PROPER JSON FORMATTING FOR FILENAMES WITH CONTROL CHARACTERS

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Certain filenames that contained control characters
  were not properly escaped when logged by File
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• Certain filenames that contained control characters
  were not properly escaped when logged by File
  

Problem conclusion

• This problem is fixed in 5.1.2 PTF 4
  To see all Spectrum Scale APARs and
  their respective fix solutions refer to page
  https://public.dhe.ibm.com/storage/spectrumscale/spectrum_scale
  apars.html
  
  Benefits of the solution:
  File Audit Logging and Watch Folder
  logs will contain valid json
  Work Around:
  N/A
  Problem trigger:
  Creating a file with control characters in the name
  Symptom:
  Unexpected Results/Behavior
  Platforms affected:
  ALL Linux OS environments
  Functional Area affected:
  File audit logging
  Watch Folder
  Customer Impact:
  Suggested
  

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

  SPEC SCALE STD

• Fixed component ID

  5737F33AP

Applicable component levels