Summary for Patch 998 (Verified)

Summary Fix for license status transfer by adding lock on cron job
Platform Unix
Category bugfix
Valid for 6.0.x, 6.1.x, 6.2.x, 6.3.x, 6.4.x
Requires
Server Required Patch/es
Supersedes
Superseded by 2053 : Verified / Not hidden
Affects Client: License Analyzer
Last Updated February 17, 2016

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Description

General Description:
Add lock for cron job for license status transfer on Unix client.

Detailed Description:
There are license-status warnings found in openit_serverd.log when the cron job for sending license
status files is triggered many times with short interval. In Management Console tab, when cron 0 for
monitor license status is clicked many times in just a short time, the cron job processes repeatedly
causing the warning in log that the status file already exists. This patch fixes this issue by
updating the Client.pm to make sure that no more than one cron job is running at any time.

Installation

Unpack tar file in e.g /tmp/patch on the Open iT host. Do the following as root:

	cd /tmp/patch
	./patch.pl

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