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PK70488: CCRC login fails if user in more than 32 groups

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When a IBM ClearCase Remote Client attempts to connect to a CCRC
server that is on a Linux/Unix platform, if that user is a memb
er of more than 32 operating system groups, they will receive a
login error:

unable to login to specified server.
unable to login: username or password is incorrect

Although the user may be able to use other methods of logging in
to the system (such as SSH, telnet, native terminal) they were u
nable to login via IBM ClearCase Remote Client

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • If a CCRC user who is a member of more than 32 groups tries to
log in to a Unix system, the credentials are rejected.

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • A fix is available in ClearCase versions 7.0.0.5, 7.0.1.4, and
7.1.0.1.

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    PK70488
    • 

  • Reported component name
    CLEARCASE WIN
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5724G2900
    • 

  • Reported release
    701
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2008-08-13
    • 

  • Closed date
    2009-06-01
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2009-06-01
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    CLEARCASE WIN
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5724G2900
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • R700  PSY
       UP
    • 

  • R701  PSY
       UP
    • 

  • R710  PSY
       UP
    • 








      
              
                            

              

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Document Information


            

            


                        

            Modified date:
            

            01 June 2009
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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