A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
su to NIS user fails with error 3004-503 cannot set process creditials. This happens when system is upgraded to 6.1 Tl09 SP01
Local fix
Problem summary
************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * Systems running the 6100-09 Technology Level with * bos.rte.security at the 6.1.9.0 or 6.1.9.1 level. ************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * Switching to a NIS user using the 'su' command will fail * with: * 3004-503 cannot set process creditials. * * This only affects customers using NIS (Network Information * Service). ************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * Install APAR IV53944. * Prior to fix availability, an interim fix is available from * either * ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/ifixes/iv53944/ * https://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/ifixes/iv53944/ **************************************************************
Problem conclusion
In the processing of NIS user credentials, the logic to find stale cached records has been corrected so that the record is not assigned an invalid pointer.
Temporary fix
********* * HIPER * *********
Comments
6100-07 - use AIX APAR IV58128 6100-08 - use AIX APAR IV57820 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV53944 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV53944 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV53944 7100-01 - use AIX APAR IV57516 7100-02 - use AIX APAR IV56969 7100-03 - use AIX APAR IV53884 7100-04 - use AIX APAR IV54812
APAR Information
APAR number
IV53944
Reported component name
AIX 610 STD EDI
Reported component ID
5765G6200
Reported release
610
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
YesPE
HIPER
YesHIPER
Submitted date
2014-01-13
Closed date
2014-01-27
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 610 STD EDI
Fixed component ID
5765G6200
Applicable component levels
R610 PSY U859288
UP14/05/21 I 1000 «
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U859288 bos.rte.security 6.1.9.15
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Document Information
Modified date:
10 May 2016