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DRAFT KB-XXXX Hotfix does not keep java permissions

Symptoms

After applying the Hotfix D/E for Appian version 19.1 or Hotfix Package B for version 19.2, the following error is observed after starting the Appian engines:

ERROR: JAVA_HOME is set to an invalid directory: /<APPIAN_HOME>/java 
Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the location of your Java installation.

Cause

The hotfix mentioned above modifies the permissions of the contents of <APPIAN_HOME>/java to not have execute privileges.

This issue has been reported to the Appian Product Team. The reference number for this issue is AN-138566.

Action

Run the following command in <APPIAN_HOME> after installing a hotfix:

chmod +x ./java/bin/*

Affected Versions

This article applies to the following hotfixes:

  • Hotfix Package D or E on Appian version 19.1
  • Hotfix Package B on Appian version 19.2