PQ78558: WHEN INSTALLING AN APP INTO A USER SPECIFIED DIRECTORY THROUGH THE ADMIN CONSOLE. THE USER SPECIFIED DIRECTORY IS IGNORED

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APAR status
Closed as program error.

Error description
When installing an app using the admin console the user fills
in the field  " DIRECTORY TO INSTALL APPLICATION " to point to
a different hfs structure than would normally be used by default
 WebSphere appears to ignore this value and install the app in
the default hfs structure.
Local fix
HBC
Problem summary
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* USERS AFFECTED: All users of WebSphere Application Server    *
*                 V5.0 for z/OS                                *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When installing an Application on       *
*                      the Administrative Console              *
*                      the "Directory to Install Application"  *
*                      is not honored.                         *
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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When installing an Application, step 1 has a field entitled
"Directory to Install Application".  This value was not
being honored and the application installed under
$WAS_HOME/installedApps instead.
Problem conclusion
Application install processing was modified to correctly support
application install to a user specified install directory.

APAR PQ78558 is associated with SERVICE LEVEL W501000 of
WebSphere Application Server V5.0 for z/OS.
Temporary fix Comments
APAR information
APAR number PQ78558
Reported component name WEBSPHERE FOR Z
Reported component ID 5655I3500
Reported release 500
Status CLOSED PER
PE NoPE
HIPER NoHIPER
Special Attention NoSpecatt
Submitted date 2003-09-16
Closed date 2003-09-17
Last modified date 2003-10-03

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Publications Referenced

Fix information
Fixed component name WEBSPHERE FOR Z
Fixed component ID 5655I3500

Applicable component levels
R500 PSY UQ80305    UP03/09/25 P F309

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Document Information


Current web document: swg1PQ78558.html
Product categories: Software > Application Servers > Distributed Application & Web Servers > WebSphere Application Server for z/OS
Operating system(s):
Software version: 500
Software edition:
Reference #: PQ78558
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: Oct 3, 2003