IBM Platform Symphony 6.1.1 Interim Fix 248327 Readme File

Abstract

Java client doesn't return correct exit code when terminated by SIGTERM

Description

When sending a SIGTERM to terminate a running JAVA client, its exit code was 0, not same as C++ client which was 128+signal number.

Added environment parameter for controlling exit code

SOAM_JAVA_EXITCODE_RESET

Default: NONE

Readme file for: IBM® Platform Symphony

Product/Component Release: 6.1.1

Update Name: Interim fix 248327

Fix ID: sym-6.1.1-build248327

Publication date: 18 Dec. 2014

Last modified date: 18 Dec. 2014

Contents:

1. List of fixes

2. Download location

3. Products or components affected

4. System requirements

5. Installation and configuration

6. List of files

7. Copyright and trademark information

1. List of fixes

APAR#P100847

2. Download Location

http://www.ibm.com/eserver/support/fixes/

3. Products or components affected

Product/Component Name, Platform, Fix ID:

Platform Symphony/SOAM, Linux 64-bit, sym-6.1.1-build248327

4. System requirements

Linux2.6-glibc2.3-x86_64

5. Installation and configuration

5.1 Before installation

1. Log on to the hosts.

2. Set your environment

5.2 Installation steps

1. Back up the file that is to be patched in the install directory: lib/libjnativesoamapi_6.1.1.so, lib64/libjnativesoamapi_6.1.1_64.so

2. Apply the patch. Log on to each host and replace the old binary files  with the downloaded one in the following directory under soam:

> lib/, lib64/

5.3 After installation

1.Verify the installation

N/A

2. Running client applications

For csh or tcsh

> setenv SOAM_JAVA_EXITCODE_RESET y

For sh, ksh or bash

> export SOAM_JAVA_EXITCODE_RESET=y

5.4 Uninstallation

1. Restore the backup file

Log on to each hosts and restore the backup file for the following binary under soam:

> lib/, lib64/

2. Unset the environment parameter

For csh or tcsh

> unsetenv SOAM_JAVA_EXITCODE_RESET

For sh, ksh or bash

> unset SOAM_JAVA_EXITCODE_RESET

6. List of files

libjnativesoamapi_6.1.1_64.so, libjnativesoamapi_6.1.1.so

7. Copyright and trademark information

© Copyright IBM Corporation 2014

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