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IJ44712: ILMT ALL-IN-ONE (AIO) INSTALLER FAILS DUE TO READ-ONLY /OPT

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APAR status

  • Closed as documentation error.

Error description

  • The 9.2.30 all-in-one installation fails due to read-only /opt
    despite all required parameters edited and pointing out to other
    locations. The "trace_servers.log" file contains:
    
    ---
    <LogText><![CDATA[CODIN0528E CODIN0542E The selected
    installation path /opt/ for the internal directory of BigFix is
    not writable.
    ---
    
    The requirement of writable /opt location is not listed in
    documentation - see e.g. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/license-me
    tric-tool?topic=one-step-1b-installing-in-silent-mode
    
    TS011627808
    

Local fix

  • Change the /opt directory so that it is writable. The
    documentation will be changed to explicitly state this
    requirement.
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    *****************
    ERROR DESCRIPTION:
    
    The 9.2.30 all-in-one installation fails due to read-only /opt
    
    despite all required parameters edited and pointing out to other
    
    locations. The "trace_servers.log" file contains:
    
    
    
    ---
    
    <LogText><!ÝCDATAÝCODIN0528E CODIN0542E The selected
    
    installation path /opt/ for the internal directory of BigFix is
    
    not writable.
    
    ---
    
    
    
    The requirement of writable /opt location is not listed in
    
    documentation - see e.g. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/license-me
    
    tric-tool?topic=one-step-1b-installing-in-silent-mode
    
    
    
    TS011627808
    
    ****************************************************************
    *****************
    * EXPECTED RESULTS:
    * The documentation needs to be updated.
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Refer to updated product documentation for
    * the corrected statement when available.
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • * The fix for this APAR is contained in the product on-line
    * documentation (Knowledge Center).
    * The info was added under the following link:
    https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/license-metric-tool
    ****************************************************************
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ44712

  • Reported component name

    LIC METRIC TOOL

  • Reported component ID

    5724LMTEM

  • Reported release

    920

  • Status

    CLOSED DOC

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2022-12-27

  • Closed date

    2023-01-09

  • Last modified date

    2023-01-09

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Fix information

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SS8JFY","label":"IBM License Metric Tool"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"920","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
09 January 2023