Query about changes in 3.5.0-45 and related kernels

[Tim Gardner]

On 01/13/2014 06:07 PM, MR Mail wrote:
> Hi
>
> Just a query about what might have changed in Ubuntu's Kernel 3.5.0-45
> that would kill IBM Domino's /opt/ibm/domino/notes/latest/linux/bindsock
> binary that runs as root (setuid) to get ports lower than 1024 (SMTP
> IMAP POP3 and HTTP) for the service account that runs the main
> application server?
>
> A number of us have to hold back the kernel now and there's lots of
> scratching going on.
> http://www-10.lotus.com/ldd/ndseforum.nsf/xpTopicThread.xsp?documentId=485F5F092833BCBE85257C33006AC7A3
>
> Another thing in the server console spits out which is unusual is
> "Error_CmdToDo_INVAL"... might be an IBM thang.
>
> Don't know if this is something that's been deprecated or a bug in the
> latest kernel versions. It does seem limited to IBM Domino.
>
> Many thanks
> Mark Rattray
>
>

Can you strace that binary to see where it is getting hung up?

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