Dollar universe inserts gibberish characters into the STDIN upon starting a job

Products

• 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 = {
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Patch level detected:Dollar Universe 6.0.00
Product Version: Dollar.Universe 6.0.0

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.

Fix Status: Released

Fix Version(s):
Component: Application.Server
Version: Dollar.Universe 6.4.01

Additional Information

Workaround :
N/A