IT41036: crtmqm or dltmqm running as root fails with AMQ7077E for non RDQM queue manager if RDQM is installed

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When creating or deleting a non RDQM queue manager from root
  user, member of mqm group, crtmqm or dltmqm fails with error
  AMQ7077E  if RDQM is installed.
  
  Example:
  
  # id
  uid=0(root) gid=0(root) groups=0(root),189(haclient),1001(mqm)
  # crtmqm TESTQM
  AMQ7077E: You are not authorized to perform the requested
  operation.
  
  # dltmqm TESTQM
  AMQ7077E: You are not authorized to perform the requested
  operation.
  

Local fix

• Create or delete queue manager from non root user who is member
  of mqm group.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  Users trying to create or delete a non RDQM queue manager from
  root user in RDQM environment
  
  
  Platforms affected:
  MultiPlatform
  
  ****************************************************************
  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  A defect in MQ user id management for root user when RDMQ is
  installed caused failure in crtmqm or dltmqm when creating or
  deleting non RDQM queue manager.
  

Problem conclusion

• MQ code has been modified to resolve the failure in crtmqm or
  dltmqm from root user.
  
  ---------------------------------------------------------------
  The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:
  
  Version    Maintenance Level
  v9.2 LTS   9.2.0.7
  v9.x CD    9.3.2
  
  The latest available maintenance can be obtained from
  'WebSphere MQ Recommended Fixes'
  http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006037
  
  If the maintenance level is not yet available information on
  its planned availability can be found in 'WebSphere MQ
  Planned Maintenance Release Dates'
  http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006309
  ---------------------------------------------------------------
  

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

  MQ BASE V9.2

• Fixed component ID

  5724H7281

Applicable component levels