Job launched before Unix Agent restart set to Vanished instead of Running

Products

• CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine

Issue/Introduction

When the Unix Agent is restarted while a long running job was executing in the background, the job is not detected as Running but rather marked as Vanished, while in reality the job is still running.

Cause

DE183785

Resolution

Solution:

Update to a fix version listed below or a newer version if available.

Fix version:

Component(s): Agent Unix

Automation.Engine 24.4.4 HF1 - Available
Automation.Engine 24.4.5 - planned release July 2026
Automation.Engine 26.0.0 HF1 - planned release May 2026
Automation.Engine 26.1.0 - planned release July 2026

Additional Information

Public description: An issue with the Agent Unix has been solved where Jobs running during agent's outage (restart) were not attached correctly.