Unable to import Cron Jobs on Unijob or Dollar Universe 6
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Article ID: 86570
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Products
CA Automic Dollar Universe
Issue/Introduction
Error Message : Convert cron jobs for username on nodename: Unable to update cronFilefor user username
Patch level detected:Unijob 1.x Product Version: Unijob 1.4.5 or Dollar Universe 6.x.x
Description: On Univiewer Console, menu Tasks - Tools - Import wizard - Crontab, the Import of the Crontab from a specific user fails with the above error.
Cause
Cause type: Configuration Root Cause: The reason for this issue is that the User starting the IO server does not have proper access right to import other users' cron jobs.
Environment
OS: IBM AIX OS Version: Issue could affect all Unix, but specifically AIX
Resolution
To import cron jobs, Dollar Universe IO server must be run by root or a user with administrator rights (installation by an administrator is not enough). f the IO server is not run by an administrator, the Crontab can't be imported.
For Dollar Universe 6, the following procedure can be applied to do so, launched as root:
$UNI_DIR_EXEC/unistop $UNI_DIR_EXEC/uxrights -m assign -a root $UNI_DIR_EXEC/unistart