Can't start Authentication Manager services due to error thrown when running (./rsaserv) command
2 years ago
Originally Published: 2019-05-06
Article Number
000041028
Applies To
RSA Product Set:  SecurID
RSA Product/Service Type:  Authentication Manager
RSA Version/Condition:  8.x
Issue
- Running (./rsaserv) command fails with the below error and couldn't start Authentication Manager services
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Cause
- rsaserv script is corrupted
Resolution
1. Launch an SSH client, such as PuTTy.
2. Login to another working Authentication Manager server in your environment as rsaadmin and enter the operating system password.
Note that during Quick Setup another user name may have been selected. Use that user name to login.
3. Navigate to /opt/rsa/am/server directory
4. Take copy from rsaserv file in the working Authentication Manager to paste it in the corrupted one.
5. Now Login to the corrupted Authentication Manager server in your environment as rsaadmin
6 Navigate to /opt/rsa/am/server directory
7. Delete old rsaserv script using the following command -> rm rsaserv
8. Paste the working rsaserv taken in step 4 here using WinSCP
9. Make sure that the file permission and ownership is correct using the below commands:
chmod 711 rsaserv
chmod rsaadmin rsaadmin rsaserv

10. Now try again using the rsaserv script to start services