3.8 Error Displayed While Upgrading Standalone SSPR on Linux

Issue: While upgrading SSPR standalone to Identity Manager 4.8.6 on Linux server, it throws the following error:

cp: cannot create regular file '/tmp/idm_install/': Not a directory
Could not open the xml file: /tmp/idm_install/SSPRConfiguration.xml

This issue happens only when standalone SSPR is upgraded to the latest version. (Bug 581121)

Workaround: Perform the following steps to resolve this issue:

  1. Log in to the SSPR server console.

  2. Navigate to the following location:

    /opt/netiq/idm/apps/sspr/sspr_data/

  3. In the SSPRConfiguration.xml file, set configIsEditable flag to true.

  4. Save the changes.

  5. Launch SSPR in private mode (https://<hostname>:<port>/sspr/private/login).

  6. Click Configuration editor.

  7. Enter the configuration password and click Sign in.

  8. Under Settings > Security > Web Security go to Redirect Whitelist.

  9. And add the below settings:

    https://<OSPHostname>:<OSPPort>/osp/a/idm/auth/app/logout?target=https://SSPRHostname>:<SSPRPort>/sspr
  10. Click Save and click OK to save the change.

  11. Go back to SSPRConfiguration.xml file and set configIsEditable flag to false.