Environment
Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 (OES 2) Linux Support Pack 2
January 2011 Scheduled Maintenance for OES2 SP2 20110131
January 2011 Scheduled Maintenance for OES2 SP2 20110131
Situation
After applying the January 2011 Scheduled Maintenance for OES2 SP2 20110131 patches on Open Enterprise Server 2 Support Pack 2 servers, the /var/log/messages file is flooded with the following messages :
openwbem: [3038706592]Error parsing Service Description XML Document: /usr/share/omc/svcinfo.d/novell-vigil.xml MSG: Invalid file permission for XML file: /usr/share/omc/svcinfo.d/novell-vigil.xml. Only root user can have write/execute permission
The root cause for this problem is a wrong file permission that has been set to the '/usr/share/omc/svcinfo.d/novell-vigil.xml' file.
openwbem: [3038706592]Error parsing Service Description XML Document: /usr/share/omc/svcinfo.d/novell-vigil.xml MSG: Invalid file permission for XML file: /usr/share/omc/svcinfo.d/novell-vigil.xml. Only root user can have write/execute permission
The root cause for this problem is a wrong file permission that has been set to the '/usr/share/omc/svcinfo.d/novell-vigil.xml' file.
Resolution
As root user, perform the following:
'chmod 644 /usr/share/omc/svcinfo.d/novell-vigil.xml'
After this is performed, no more inappropriate file permission messages will be logged.
The default file rights will be properly set in a later support pack.
'chmod 644 /usr/share/omc/svcinfo.d/novell-vigil.xml'
After this is performed, no more inappropriate file permission messages will be logged.
The default file rights will be properly set in a later support pack.