Overview

This article addresses Linux connector deployment failures caused by insufficient permissions, specifically related to the !requiretty error. 

It provides troubleshooting steps to identify and resolve permission issues with the /tmp and /var directories.

Common Deployment Error

When you try to deploy the connector on a Linux machine, it may fail with the following message:

Common Causes

Normally, this happens due to two reasons

1. Insufficient permissions to the /tmp folder. Please add the relevant permissions. 
   • If /tmp is mounted as read-only, then please change the config to use a different /tmp folder.
2. Insufficient permissions for the user in /var. 
   • Add permissions and try to refresh the status.

Troubleshooting Steps

If there is still an issue, you can verify using the following steps:

1. Connect to the client server using the same username that was provided in the JetPatch console (the assigned account)
2. Write a script, put it under  [or download the echo_hello.sh attachment]

• Validate that the owner of the script is the JetPatch User (the assigned account) (run )

• Change permissions:

• Run the script:

Possible Outcomes and Solutions

Script Failed

The script failed - There is a permissions problem. 

The user in use in the assigned account has insufficient permissions to the /tmp folder. 

Please contact your admin and add the relevant permissions. 

Alternatively, change the config to use a different /tmp folder.

Script Succeeded

The script succeeded. Edit the script to echo "hello" > /var/run/test [or download the echo_hello_var attachment] and run again.

1. If the script failed, there are insufficient permissions for the user in /var. Add permissions and try to refresh the status.
2. If the script succeeded, please contact the JetPatch support team at support@jetpatch.com