A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as new function.
Error description
Enhancement to cater for remote syslog devices that regularly abort TCP connections.
Local fix
N/A
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of zSecure Admin, Audit, and Alert * * exploiting report/alert destination to * * remote SYSLOG devices that that regularly * * abort TCP connections. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: zSecure Admin, Audit, and Alert fail to * * send generated reports to remote SYSLOG * * devices that regularly abort TCP * * connections. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided and review the * * documentation updates. * **************************************************************** When a remote SYSLOG device is aborting TCP connection, zSecure Admin, Audit, and Alert fail to recover such connection so that generated reports are lost.
Problem conclusion
zSecure Admin, Audit, and Alert have been extended to handle remote SYSLOG devices that abort TCP connection so that generated reports are properly sent to such devices. Please note the documentation changes as provided by the APAR tracking comment data.
Temporary fix
Comments
×**** PE21/09/06 FIX IN ERROR. SEE APAR OA62038 FOR DESCRIPTION
APAR Information
APAR number
OA60524
Reported component name
ZSEC BASE,ADMIN
Reported component ID
5655T0100
Reported release
240
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2020-11-24
Closed date
2021-08-26
Last modified date
2021-09-07
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
UJ06399
Modules/Macros
C2P3ZC4 C2PESETP C2PINIT C2PIORTN C2PP3ZA0 C2PRPTHR C2PRPTMN CKQSPECL CKRCARL@ CKRCIB CKRINP@ CKRINPL CKRLINIT CKRMAIN CKROUTYP CKRPRTR GKRCARL@ GKRCIB GKRINP@ GKRINPL GKRLINIT GKRMAIN GKROUTYP GKRPRTR
Fix information
Fixed component name
ZSEC BASE,ADMIN
Fixed component ID
5655T0100
Applicable component levels
R240 PSY UJ06399
UP21/08/31 P F108
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
08 September 2021