2444340 - SWPM failed: Verification of DU manifest at '<Path of SWPM>\SIGNATURE.SMF' failed.

Symptom

The starting of Software Provisioning Manager (SAP Note #1680045) failed with the error:

Verifying signature of DU at '/<Path of SWPM>/'Verification of DU manifest at '/<Path of SWPM>/SIGNATURE.SMF' failed.

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Unable to start the requested service. Reason: Manifest verification failed Please check standard out and inform the installation development.

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Verifying signature of DU at '/<Path of SWPM>/'Verification of DU manifest at '/<Path of SWPM>/SIGNATURE.SMF' failed. Installation aborted because of an unknown exception

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The '/<Path of SWPM>/SIGNATURE.SMF' file is empty, has 0 byte size on OS level.

Environment

Start of Software Provisioning Manager tool on Linux/Unix and on WIN OS

Keywords

SIGNATURE.SMF, SWPM, Verification of DU manifest, SAPCAR, Verifying signature of DU , KBA , manifest verification failed , BC-INS-FWK , sapinst, slcb, elmbridge, elm replication service , BC-INS-TLS , Sapcpe and Sapcar Tools , Problem

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