Changes made by CLI do not preserve standalone.xml file permissions

A) Download EAP 7.3.Beta B) Observe file permissions on the standalone.xml for me it is rw-r r -. 1 sappleton sappleton 29816 Nov 7 10:15 standalone.xml C) Create a script [file_permission_test.sh] in the bin dir as follows date; ls -ltr ../standalone/configuration/standalone.xml; date; ./jboss-cli.sh -c --command="/subsystem=logging/periodic-rotating-file-handler=FILE:write-attribute(name=enabled,value=true)"; ./jboss-cli.sh -c --command="patch info"; date; ls -ltr ../standalone/configuration/standalone.xml D) run the script (ensuring first there is an EAP instance running that the cli can connect to) [sappleton@localhost bin] $ ./file_permission_test.sh Thu 7 Nov 10:48:11 GMT 2019 rw-r r -. 1 sappleton sappleton 29816 Nov 7 10:15 ../standalone/configuration/standalone.xml Thu 7 Nov 10:48:11 GMT 2019 {"outcome" => "success"} Version: 7.3.0.Beta Cumulative patch ID: base One-off patches: none Thu 7 Nov 10:48:13 GMT 2019 rw-rw-r -. 1 sappleton sappleton 29816 Nov 7 10:48 ../standalone/configuration/standalone.xml Observe the change in file permissions on the standalone.xml file