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IV82136: TACMD VIEWUSER COMMAND FAILS WITH ERROR JAVA.LANG.NULLPOINTEREXCEPTION

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IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.3.0 Fix Pack 7 (6.3.0-TIV-ITM-FP0007)

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Running the viewuser CLI command is returned a
java.lang.NullPointerException
 ./tacmd viewuser -i <USER_ID>
 Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
 at com.ibm.tivoli.itm.user.viewUser.run(viewUser.java:1235)
 at
com.ibm.tivoli.itm.user.viewUser.jnimain(viewUser.java:1260)

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • Running the viewuser CLI command returns a
java.lang.NullPointerException

 ./tacmd viewuser -i <USER_ID>
 Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
 at com.ibm.tivoli.itm.user.viewUser.run(viewUser.java:1235)
 at com.ibm.tivoli.itm.user.viewUser.jnimain(viewUser.java:1260)

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • The code has been changed to correctly handle this issue.

The fix for this APAR is contained in the following maintenance
packages:

  | fix pack | 6.3.0-TIV-ITM-FP0007

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IV82136
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  • Reported component name
    TEMS
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  • Reported component ID
    5724C04MS
    • 

  • Reported release
    630
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2016-03-04
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  • Closed date
    2016-07-05
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  • Last modified date
    2017-01-06
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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    TEMS
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  • Fixed component ID
    5724C04MS
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            Modified date:
            

            08 March 2023
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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