Patch Name: PHCO_29330

Patch Description: s700_800 11.00 libc configuration file patch

Creation Date: 03/07/28

Post Date: 03/08/18

Hardware Platforms - OS Releases:
	s700: 11.00
	s800: 11.00

Products: N/A

Filesets:
	OS-Core.SYS-ADMIN,fr=B.11.00,fa=HP-UX_B.11.00_32/64,v=HP

Automatic Reboot?: No

Status: General Release

Critical: No

Category Tags:
	defect_repair general_release

Path Name: /hp-ux_patches/s700_800/11.X/PHCO_29330

Symptoms:
	PHCO_29330:
	( SR:8606311809 CR:JAGae74630 )
	catopen(3C) in patch PHCO_29284 cannot look up for catalog
	files from non standard paths for setuid and setgid root
	application.

Defect Description:
	PHCO_29330:
	( SR:8606311809 CR:JAGae74630 )
	catopen(3C) in patch PHCO_29284 for setuid and setgid root
	applications cannot look up catalog files in non standard
	paths without the help of a configuration file.

	Resolution:
	"/etc/default/nlspath" configuration file is introduced
	for catopen(3C) fix done in libc patch PHCO_29284.
	This new configuration file will help system administrators
	to add non standard paths for catopen(3C) to look up
	catalog files for setuid and setgid root applications.
	For more information please refer man page nlspath(4)
	introduced in man page patch PHCO_29286.

Enhancement:
	No

SR:
	8606311809

Patch Files:
	
	OS-Core.SYS-ADMIN,fr=B.11.00,fa=HP-UX_B.11.00_32/64,v=HP:
	/usr/newconfig/etc/default/nlspath

what(1) Output:
	
	OS-Core.SYS-ADMIN,fr=B.11.00,fa=HP-UX_B.11.00_32/64,v=HP:
	/usr/newconfig/etc/default/nlspath:
		None

cksum(1) Output:
	
	OS-Core.SYS-ADMIN,fr=B.11.00,fa=HP-UX_B.11.00_32/64,v=HP:
	2396073988 626 /usr/newconfig/etc/default/nlspath

Patch Conflicts: None

Patch Dependencies:
	s700: 11.00: PHCO_29284 PHCO_29286
	s800: 11.00: PHCO_29284 PHCO_29286

Hardware Dependencies: None

Other Dependencies: None

Supersedes: None

Equivalent Patches: None

Patch Package Size: 40 KBytes

Installation Instructions:
	Please review all instructions and the Hewlett-Packard
	SupportLine User Guide or your Hewlett-Packard support terms
	and conditions for precautions, scope of license,
	restrictions, and, limitation of liability and warranties,
	before installing this patch.
	------------------------------------------------------------
	1. Back up your system before installing a patch.

	2. Login as root.

	3. Copy the patch to the /tmp directory.

	4. Move to the /tmp directory and unshar the patch:

		cd /tmp
		sh PHCO_29330

	5. Run swinstall to install the patch:

		swinstall -x autoreboot=true -x patch_match_target=true \
			  -s /tmp/PHCO_29330.depot

	By default swinstall will archive the original software in 
	/var/adm/sw/save/PHCO_29330.  If you do not wish to retain a
	copy of the original software, include the patch_save_files
	option in the swinstall command above:

		-x patch_save_files=false

	WARNING: If patch_save_files is false when a patch is installed,
		 the patch cannot be deinstalled.  Please be careful
		 when using this feature.

	For future reference, the contents of the PHCO_29330.text file is 
	available in the product readme:

		swlist -l product -a readme -d @ /tmp/PHCO_29330.depot

	To put this patch on a magnetic tape and install from the
	tape drive, use the command:

		dd if=/tmp/PHCO_29330.depot of=/dev/rmt/0m bs=2k

Special Installation Instructions: None