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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">That was indeed the issue! We’ve linked /opt/IBM/zimon to another directory due to database size. chown’ing that to scalepm.scalepm fixed it.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Now, creating a user ‘scalepm’ on the sly and not telling me – not good!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>To: </b>gpfsug-discuss@spectrumscale.org <gpfsug-discuss@spectrumscale.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[EXTERNAL] [gpfsug-discuss] Pmcollector fails to start<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">status=203/EXEC could be a permission issue.</span><br>
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Starting manually from command line (most likely as root) did work.<br>
With 5.1.1, pmcollector runs as user scalepm.</span><br>
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The package scripts create the user and apply according access with chmod/chown.<br>
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Maybe user scalepm is gone or there was an issue during package install/upgrade.<br>
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