Dollar universe inserts gibberish characters into the STDIN upon starting a job
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Article ID: 86762
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CA Automic Dollar Universe
Issue/Introduction
Error Message : Example of a job log showing the issue: _!================================================ _!** $!** PROCEDURE .. : SSQ $!** VERSION .....: 000 $!** EXECUTION .. : 0000045 _!** _!** PROCESS DATE : 02/25/2015 _!** _!------------------------------------------------ $!** PARAMETERS. : None _!------------------------------------------------ _!** VARIABLES _!------------------------------------------------ $!** INHERITANCE VARIABLES _!================================================ line = PK line = line = ACC_PUBLICline = CONSTANT_Utf8line = ConstantValueline = opc_aaloadline = opc_athrowline = opc_checkcastline = opc_dup_x1line = opc_getstaticline = opc_if_icmpeqline = opc_ifnonnullline = opc_ifnullline = opc_putstaticline = opc_returnline = opc_sipushline = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = line = ConstantValueline = Exceptionsline = StackMapTableline = booleanIdxline = canWidenToline = doubleCtorIdxline = emitMethodline = exceptionsIdxline = floatUnboxIdxline = floatValueline = integerIdxline = opc_athrowline = opc_returnline = shortUnboxIdxline = shortValueline = superClassline = T T T T ' ( ) * + , - . / 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 : ; < = > ? @ A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S U V W X line = h line = i line = v line = w line = z line = u line = { line = }line = ��*��*������*���϶�*��*������*���϶�**���ϵ�*��.��*��*���϶�**���ϵ�*�� ��*��*��*���϶�*��*������*���϶�**���ϵ�*��(��*����*��*������*���϶�*��*������*���϶�**���ϵ�*��/��*��*���϶�**���ϵ�*����*��*��*���϶�*��*������*���϶�**���ϵ�*��)��*����*��*������*���϶�*��*������*���϶�**���ϵ�*��1��*��*���϶�**���ϵ�*��
Description :After upgrading from version 5 to version 6, some uprocs fail on a Linux node. The reason being that the STDIN contains a lot of garbage characters.
Cause
Cause type: Defect Root Cause: N/A
Environment
OS: Linux
Resolution
There is a new node setting on Dollar Universe for Unix:U_BATCH_CLOSE_STDIN which is set by default to Y. You can find it on the section Technical Settings -> Close standard input in batch
In case your scripts are failing because of this issue. specially on Linux with bash / ksh shells, it will be necessary to set this variable to No.