Websphere probe fails to start with Java does not exist

Products

• DX Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft / UIM)

Issue/Introduction

 

websphere probe fails to start with error below and websphere probe loglevel set to 5.

websphere.log
[0001] Controller: Probe 'websphere' FAILED to start (command = /opt/nimsoft/probes/application/websphere/../../..//bin/java) does not exist or is unreachable

Cause

This issue is seen with the Nimsoft java path variables are missing in the Robot environment variables tab

Environment

Release : 20.3, 20.1, 9.20, 9.02

Component : UIM - WEBSPHERE

Resolution

1. Validate the steps in article 35019

https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article?articleId=35019

2. Add the Nimsoft java/jre path to the Robot's Environment tab

Example of entries in the Environment tab with java_jre version 2.03 installed on the robot

Example of entries in the robot.cfg 

   <environment>
      LD_LIBRARY_PATH = .:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
      NIM_JRE_HOME = jre/jre8u232b09
      NIM_JRE_HOME_1_8 = jre/jre8u232b09
   </environment>

Additional Information

websphere probe error: Dependency not found: java_jre (v:1.6) - https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article?articleId=35019