A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Given a file that is read only by owner (other than root) results in a permissions error when running the 'at' command against it in a wpar (root enabled). # clogin wpar # lsuser testu testu id=203 pgrp=staff groups=staff...admin=false # cd /tmp # echo date > atfile # chown testu atfile # chmod 400 atfile # ls -l atfile -r-------- 1 testu system 5 Aug 13 08:07 atfile # at -f atfile now at: 0481-114 Cannot access atfile. # whoami root work around: # cat /tmp/atfile | at now
Local fix
Problem summary
Given a file that is read only by owner (other than root) results in a permissions error when running the 'at' command against it in a wpar (root enabled).
Problem conclusion
Ensure privileges are only cleared when uid is non-zero.
Temporary fix
Comments
6100-07 - use AIX APAR IV58199 6100-08 - use AIX APAR IV57781 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV54408 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV54408 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV54408 7100-01 - use AIX APAR IV57483 7100-02 - use AIX APAR IV51675 7100-03 - use AIX APAR IV54489 7100-04 - use AIX APAR IV54528
APAR Information
APAR number
IV54489
Reported component name
AIX V7.1
Reported component ID
5765H4000
Reported release
710
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2014-01-23
Closed date
2014-01-23
Last modified date
2016-05-10
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
AIX V7.1
Fixed component ID
5765H4000
Applicable component levels
R710 PSY U858978
UP14/05/22 I 1000
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U858978 bos.mp64 7.1.3.15
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Document Information
Modified date:
10 May 2016