Rest API - EDC5047I AN INVALID FILE NAME

Products

• CA 7 Workload Automation

Issue/Introduction

After installing Rest API receiving the following error in the STDERR file

cat: //****/products/ca7restapi/7Restservices.12.1.05/apache-tomcat-9.0.82/bin/pid.txt: EDC5047I AN INVALID FILE NAME WAS SPECIFIED AS A FUNCTION PARAMETER.  

Resolution

You will need to edit the setenv.sh script in the following directory:

/ca7restapi/7Restservices.12.1.05/apache-tomcat-9.0.68/bin

change:

export CATALINA_PID=/$CATALINA_HOME/bin/pid.txt

to

export CATALINA_PID=$CATALINA_HOME/bin/pid.txt

(remove the / highlighted in red)

Then restart the CA 7 Rest API and you should not get the error.