PI88038: SMF AUDIT TASK (AUIFXXX) DOES NOT START WHEN NO PRODUCT CHECKPOINTS EXIST AND THE APPLIANCE IS NOT AVAILABLE

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The SMF audit task will not run when the Guardium appliance is
  not available to the IMS STAP and there are no product
  checkpoints available on z/OS to be processed. This can occur at
  the initial install, or after a z/OS IPL while the Guardium
  appliance is offline.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of IBM Security Guardium S-TAP for IMS *
  *                 on z/OS                                      *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The SMF audit task will not run when    *
  *                      the Guardium appliance is not available *
  *                      to the IMS STAP and there are no        *
  *                      product checkpoints available on z/OS   *
  *                      to be processed.                        *
  *                                                              *
  *                      This can occur at the initial install,  *
  *                      or after a z/OS IPL while the Guardium  *
  *                      appliance is offline.                   *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  Apply the supplied PTFs to resolve this issue.
  

Problem conclusion

• N/A
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

  UI51703 UI51704

Modules/Macros

•    AUIAAUGT AUIACLMI AUIADT@
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  SEC GUAR STAP I

• Fixed component ID

  5655STM00

Applicable component levels

• RA00 PSY UI51703

     UP17/11/16 P F711

• RA13 PSY UI51704

     UP17/11/16 P F711

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