PM50023: PORTAL INSTALL FAILS BECAUSE SERVER STARTUP FAILS WITH JAVA.LAN G.UNSATISFIEDLINKERROR ON 64-BIT REDHAT LINUX 5.6

8.0.0.2: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 2
8.0.0.3: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 3
8.0.0.4: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 4
8.0.0.5: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 5
8.0.0.6: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 6
8.0.0.7: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 7
8.0.0.8: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 8
8.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 9
8.0.0.10: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 10
8.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 11
8.0.0.12: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 12
8.0.0.13: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 13
8.0.0.14: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 14
8.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 15

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• During portal install, server startup fails with
  java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: Ws60ProcessManagement
  (/apps/WP8/AppServer/lib/native/linux/x86_32/libWs60ProcessManag
  ement.so: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS32)
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:  Users of IBM WebSphere Application          *
  *                  Server V8.0 with WebSphere Portal on 64-bit *
  *                  RedHat Linux.                               *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Portal install fails because the        *
  *                      server can't be started.                *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  During Portal install the server fails to start because it
  attempts to load a 32-bit native library on a 64-bit
  system. The following exception may be seen:
  java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: Ws60ProcessManagement
  (/apps/WP8/AppServer/lib/native/linux/x86_32/libWs60ProcessManag
  ement.so: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS32)
  at
  java.lang.ClassLoader.loadLibraryWithPath(ClassLoader.java:1028)
  at
  java.lang.ClassLoader.loadLibraryWithClassLoader(ClassLoader.jav
  a:992)
  at java.lang.System.loadLibrary(System.java:513)
  at
  com.ibm.ws.natv.util.LibraryLoader.loadLibrary(LibraryLoader.jav
  a:52)
  at
  com.ibm.ws.process.ProcessLibraryLoader.loadDistributedLibrary(P
  rocessLibraryLoader.java:45)
  at
  com.ibm.ws.process.ProcessLibraryLoader.loadNativeLibrary(Proces
  sLibraryLoader.java:36)
  

Problem conclusion

• Fixed profile creation code so that the correct bit width is
  set in node metadata.
  
  The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in
  fix pack 8.0.0.2.  Please refer to the Recommended Updates
  page for delivery information:
  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WEBS APP SERV N

• Fixed component ID

  5724H8800

Applicable component levels

• R800 PSY

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