Online backup (uxbck uni) fails returning "command in error"
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Article ID: 87265
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Products
CA Automic Dollar Universe
Issue/Introduction
Error Message : Example of error: [email protected]) /uniacndata/NSPTST/bin: $ ./uxbck uni soc=NSPTST exp node=lhravalu0a dir=/uniacnlog/NSPTST/backup idx Command : uxbck uni soc=NSPTST exp node=lhravalu0a dir=/uniacnlog/NSPTST/backup idx timeout=005
command in error!!
On Unix/Linux notes where the uxioserv process is started by any other user other than root, the online backup fails systematically with the above error.
Environment
OS: All Linux/Unix OS Version: N/A
Cause
Cause type: Configuration Root Cause: Some folders/files on the Dollar Universe directories lack correct permissions for the user starting the uxioserv process.
Resolution
Give read and execution permissions to all the files and folders existing in the Dollar Universe directories to the user starting the uxioserv process.
Fix Status: No Fix
Fix Version(s): N/A
Additional Information
Workaround : Start the Dollar Universe node as root.
In order to do so:
Load the environment and then stop the node:
$UNI_DIR_EXEC/unistop
Assign the correct permissions of the Dollar Universe files/folders to the user root: