Error: SmHostConf does not exist in Deployment of CHS on SPS

Products

• CA Single Sign On Agents (SiteMinder)
• SITEMINDER
• CA Single Sign On Federation (SiteMinder)
• CA Single Sign On Secure Proxy Server (SiteMinder)

Issue/Introduction

 

When running CA Access Gateway (SPS), this ones reports error:

    2022-05-11 02:48:43 ERROR CHSContextListener:- Deployment of CHS failed due to incorrect configuration. 
    com.ca.federation.cloud.ConfigurationException: SmHostConf does not exist 

 

Environment

 

    CA Access Gateway (SPS) 12.8SP6 on Redhat 7;

 

Cause

 

  The CHS service has empty value for the smhostconfpath:

  chsConfig.properties:

  SmHostConfPath=

  The value should be something like: 

  SmHostConfPath=/opt/CA/secure-proxy/proxy-engine/conf/defaultagent/SmHost.conf

 

Resolution

 

- In chsConfig.properties

  set

  SmHostConfPath=/u1/ca/products/secure-proxy/proxy-engine/conf/defaultagent/SmHost.conf

  instead of 

  SmHostConfPath=

  to solve the issue.