A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
After migrating to 6.1tl9 or 7.1tl3, auditing may fail to start with: # audit start ** failed setting role based audit classes This problem may be intermittent.
Local fix
Local fix: Add the following stanza to /etc/nscontrol.conf: auditconfig: secorder = files
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * Systems running the 7100-03 Technology Level with the * bos.rte.security fileset below the 7.1.3.15 level. **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * After migrating to 6.1tl9 or 7.1tl3, auditing may fail to * start with: * # audit start * ** failed setting role based audit classes * This problem may be intermittent. **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * Install APAR IV54829. ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
The config stanza value in /etc/nscontrol.conf file is parsed properly before starting the audit subsystem.
Temporary fix
Comments
6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV54317 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV54317 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV54317 7100-03 - use AIX APAR IV54829 7100-04 - use AIX APAR IV54841
APAR Information
APAR number
IV54829
Reported component name
AIX V7.1
Reported component ID
5765H4000
Reported release
710
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
YesPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2014-01-31
Closed date
2014-01-31
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 U859732
UP14/05/22 I 1000
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U859732 bos.rte.security 7.1.3.15
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Document Information
Modified date:
10 May 2016