A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When using smit to change the nimsh secondary port value, the permissions on the /etc/environment file may be changed if root's umask value has been changed. Example: # ls -l /etc/environment -rw-rw-r-- 1 root system 2009 Feb 18 1:53 /etc/environment # umask 077 # smitty nim_config_services [Modify Secondary Port Number] # ls -l /etc/environment -rw------- 1 root system 2037 Feb 18 2:50 /etc/environment
Local fix
Set permissions on the /etc/environment file after changing the NIM_SECONDARY_PORT value via smit using the chmod command.
Problem summary
When using smit to change the nimsh secondary port value, the permissions on the /etc/environment file may be changed if root's umask value has been changed.
Problem conclusion
Preserving the permissions on the /etc/environment.
Temporary fix
Comments
6100-08 - use AIX APAR IV64401 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV59087 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV59087 7100-02 - use AIX APAR IV55795 7100-03 - use AIX APAR IV59105 7100-04 - use AIX APAR IV59072
APAR Information
APAR number
IV59087
Reported component name
AIX 610 STD EDI
Reported component ID
5765G6200
Reported release
610
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2014-04-10
Closed date
2014-04-10
Last modified date
2016-05-10
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
U868002
Fix information
Fixed component name
AIX 610 STD EDI
Fixed component ID
5765G6200
Applicable component levels
R610 PSY U868002
UP14/10/29 I 1000
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Document Information
Modified date:
10 May 2016