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IJ50324: POST VIOSUPGRADE 4.1, 3 FILES HAVE WRONG GROUP/MODE (TRUSTCHK) APPLIES TO AIX 7200-05

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • After viosupgrade completion, 3 files are reported with
    wrong
    permissions & group
    
    # trustchk -R files -n all
    trustchk: Verification of attributes failed:
    /etc/filesystems
    : group mode
    trustchk: Verification of attributes failed:
    /usr/ios/sbin/viosupg_restore.sh
    : mode
    trustchk: Verification of attributes failed:
    /etc/security/passwd
    : group mode
    

Local fix

  • trustchk -y all
    

Problem summary

  • After viosupgrade from 3.1 -> 4.1, some files may have the
    wrong group and mode (permissions).
    

Problem conclusion

  • When we save and copy the files to altinst_rootvg, we make sure
    to fix the files "group" and "mode" according to the tsd
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ50324

  • Reported component name

    VIRTUAL I/O SER

  • Reported component ID

    5765G3400

  • Reported release

    310

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2024-02-29

  • Closed date

    2025-04-14

  • Last modified date

    2025-12-10

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

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

    IJ54284 IJ54290 IJ54352

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    VIRTUAL I/O SER

  • Fixed component ID

    5765G3400

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU029","label":"Software"},"Product":{"code":"SSAVPM","label":"PowerVM VIOS Standard Edition"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"310"}]

Document Information

Modified date:
10 December 2025