IT47765: DOCUMENTATION MISSING DETAILS ABOUT THE LOCAL OS USERS CREATED UPON VSNAP AND APPLIANCE INSTALLATION

APAR status

• Closed as documentation error.

Error description

• IBM Storage Protect Plus documentation does not indicate what
  local OS users are created at installation time for the
  appliance and vSnap.
  Information about these users, their purpose, setting and
  permissions is key for correct environment security management.
  
  IBM Storage Protect Plus Versions Affected:
  IBM Storage Protect Plus 10.1.x
  
  Additional Keywords: SPP, SPPLUS, TS018549589
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * Storage Protect Plus users                                   *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * See ERROR DESCRIPTION                                        *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * This issue is projected to be fixed in the IBM Storage       *
  * Protect Plus 10.1.17 docs                                    *
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Problem conclusion

• Topic is updated to fix the issue:
  https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/SSNQFQ_10.1.17/spp/c_spp_local_users
  .html
  Will be published with 10.1.17 release.
  

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

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