Symptom
Error occurs during the installation of Hana 2.0 SPS79.07 on RHEL 9.6. The installer cannot complete user/group creation and cannot resolve the new group’s gid (getgrent) immediately.
In hdblcm.log, the following can be seen:
INFO: Getting gid of ... (1)
INFO: Getting gid of ... (2)
INFO: Getting gid of ... (3)
INFO: Getting gid of ... (4)
INFO: Getting gid of ... (5)
...
ERR : Cannot get gid: tried getgrent() several times to get the gid after successful groupadd
ERR : Cannot create '...' group
ERR : Cannot create user
...
ERR : Cannot get gid: tried getgrent() several times to get the gid after successful groupadd
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Environment
SAP HANA, platform edition
Product
Keywords
hdblcm, ldap, getgrent, cannot get gid, cannot create group, sidshm, groupadd, installation failed, create system failed , KBA , HAN-LM-INS-DB , Installation of HANA Database , Problem
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