PQ69372: WEBSPHERE 4.0 USERS ON WINDOWS CANNOT RUN APPLICATION SERVERS AS NON-ROOT. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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APAR status Closed as documentation error. Error description Section 6.6.a.1 of the WebSphere 4.0 InfoCenter at gives a procedure titled "Running application servers as non-root". . This section needs to specify that this procedure will not work for customers running WebSphere 4.0 on Windows platforms. The User ID and Group ID fields specified in the procedure are ignored by the Windows operating system. . There is no way for Windows user to run application servers under a different user ID than the administrative server.Local fix Problem summary **************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of WebSphere Application Server * * Version 4.0 InfoCenter who run the * * application servers as non-root on Windows * * platforms. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: WebSphere Application Server Version * * 4.0 InfoCenter article 6.6.a.1: * * Running the product servers and * * consoles as non-root does not specify * * the procedure of running the * * application servers as non-root on * * Windows platforms. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** Add the following information to WebSphere Application Server Version 4.0 InfoCenter article 6.6.a.1: Running the product servers and consoles as non-root > Running application servers as non-root: Note that you cannot run an application server as non-root on Windows platforms. Values for User ID and Group ID are ignored. On Windows platforms, you must run an application server using the same user ID as the administrative server.Problem conclusion Close this APAR as a documentation changeTemporary fix Comments
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following: APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following: Modules/Macros
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Document Information |
Product categories: Software > Application Servers >
Distributed Application & Web Servers > WebSphere Application
Server > General
Operating system(s):
Software version: 400
Software edition:
Reference #: PQ69372
IBM Group: Software Group
Modified date: Jun 3, 2004
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