Different behavior between as-admin Java version (AS_HOME/lib) and binary version (AS_HOME/bin). For the Java version, metaspace connection is required to be able to create the policy file.

Different behavior between as-admin Java version (AS_HOME/lib) and binary version (AS_HOME/bin). For the Java version, metaspace connection is required to be able to create the policy file.

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Article ID: KB0092605

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Description

Description:
Different behaviour to create a policy file.


- Java version (AS_HOME/lib)  -> login to metaspace required. 
- Binary version (AS_HOME/bin) ->  login not required.

Symptoms:
Connect to metaspace is required in the Java version to be able to create a policy file.

Cause:
The Java as-admin version has been deprecated.

Resolution

Use as-admin version in AS_HOME/bin

Note: At runtime, secure check is executed by a Controller (java as-agent or BW process) - as-admin tool acts as a Requestor.

Issue/Introduction

Different behavior between as-admin Java version (AS_HOME/lib) and binary version (AS_HOME/bin). For the Java version, metaspace connection is required to be able to create the policy file.