UNIX / Linux Agent crash: A Job using ACTIVATE_UC_OBJECT may force a “Segmentation fault” abort of the Agent

Products

• CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine
• AUTOMIC WORKLOAD AUTOMATION

Issue/Introduction

Error Message :
Error shown in Service Manager Log:
U00022022 Process 'UC4 Unix-Agent' ended, exit code='0(11)'.

When a Job with the following characteristics is executed the UNIX / Linux Agent fails with a “Segmentation fault” and the Job goes to a status of “Unknown” (1543):

1. As Generate at runtime
2. Job uses script function ACTIVATE_UC_OBJECT with option WAIT to activate another object.
3. The activated object needs to be a Workflow (JOBP)

 
Example:
 
Job which have the characteristics mentioned above:

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Results in:

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Last message in Agent log:

U02000005 Job 'JOBS.UNIX.INC00133762' with RunID '4461508' started.

 
Error message at the Linux shell:

[1]- Segmentation fault nohup /home/scj/12/agent/bin/ucxjlx6 -i$PWD/ucxjlx6.ini

 
Last message in Service Manger log:

U00022022 Process 'UC4 Unix-Agent' ended, exit code='0(11)'.

1. Job (JOBS) uses a Host Group (HOSTG)
2. Job has “Generate at runtime” activated – is generated

Cause

Cause type:
Defect
Root Cause: Agent crashes when a Job with a generated at runtime option is executed and the Job results in a status of “Unknown”.

Environment

OS Version: N/A

Resolution

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

Fix Status: Released

Fix Version(s):
Component(s): AE Server and Initialdata

Automation Engine 12.1.1 - Available
Automation Engine 12.0.4 - Available

Additional Information

Workaround :
N/A