Files created by applications running in the servant will have permission bits set according to the default umask. To change the default umask for the servant, specify the _BPX_BATCH_UMASK environment variable for the servant. Deployment manager and application servers require group read/write access to the data in their config root.
Deployment manager and application servers require group read/write access to the data in their config root. The server must run with a 007 umask in order to support system management functions. Do not change this umask setting and your server will function correctly.
Use the _BPX_BATCH_UMASK environment variable for the servant to set the umask to 007. You define _BPX_BATCH_UMASK as a new environment variable using the administrative console.
To view the administrative console page, click
.To define this new variable using the administrative console, select the appropriate scope from the list of available options and then click
to create the name _BPX_BATCH_UMASK and the desired value. You will need to restart the server to pick up the _BPX_BATCH_UMASK setting.