PI95286: CACHING PROXY RC.IBMPROXY IS BEING RELINKED WHEN UPGRADING BETWEEN FIXPACKS.

9.0.0.8: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 8
8.5.5.14: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 14
9.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 9
9.0.0.10: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 10
8.5.5.15: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 15
9.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server traditional V9.0 Fix Pack 11
9.0.5.0: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Refresh Pack
9.0.5.1: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 1
9.0.5.2: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 2
8.5.5.17: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 17
9.0.5.3: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 3
9.0.5.4: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 4
9.0.5.5: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 5
WebSphere Application Server traditional 9.0.5.6
9.0.5.7: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 7
9.0.5.8: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5.8
8.5.5.20: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.20
8.5.5.18: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 18
8.5.5.19: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 19
9.0.5.9: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5.9
9.0.5.10: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5.10
8.5.5.16: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 16
8.5.5.21: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.21
9.0.5.11: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5.11

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• /etc/rc.ibmproxy is overwritten after applying fixpack
  maintenance.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED:  Users of IBM Caching Proxy on AIX           *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: /etc/rc.ibmproxy is overwritten after   *
  *                      applying fixpack maintenance on AIX.    *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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  The link to /etc/rc.ibmproxy is overwritten after applying
  fixpack maintenance. This can be an issue if a customer wants
  to
  use their own init script for Caching Proxy.
  

Problem conclusion

• IBM Caching Proxy was modified to not relink /etc/rc.ibmproxy
  if
  a link already exists.
  
  This fix is targeted for IBM Caching Proxy fix packs:
  - 8.5.5.14
  - 9.0.0.8
  

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

  WEBS CACH PROXY

• Fixed component ID

  5724H8810

Applicable component levels

• R800 PSY

     UP

• R850 PSY

     UP

• R900 PSY

     UP