A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When running the 'node' executable, the following error message is output: CEE3501S The module libnode.127.so was not found. From entry point main at compile unit offset +00000000265084EE at entry offset +0000000000000016 at address 00000000265084EE. The error only occurs when the LIBPATH environment variable is set to a very long string.
Local fix
Shorten the LIBPATH environment variable.
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of the IBM Open Enterprise SDK for * * Node.js 24.0 * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: This PTF fixes an issue where Node.js * * may fail to find libnode.so if the * * LIBPATH environment variable exceeds * * 1024 bytes. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply provided service * **************************************************************** This PTF fixes an issue where Node.js may fail to find libnode.so if the LIBPATH environment variable exceeds 1024 bytes.
Problem conclusion
IBM is releasing a cumulative update to the IBM Open Enterprise SDK for Node.js 24.0
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PH70737
Reported component name
SDK FOR NODE.JS
Reported component ID
5655NDJ00
Reported release
O00
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2026-03-31
Closed date
2026-04-01
Last modified date
2026-05-02
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
CNJPHPAX CNJSNPAX
Fix information
Fixed component name
SDK FOR NODE.JS
Fixed component ID
5655NDJ00
Applicable component levels
RO00 PSY UO07383
UP26/04/08 P F604
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
02 May 2026