PK19464: UPDATE OM/DB2 SAMPLE RACF EXIT CODE

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• UPDATE OM/DB2 SAMPLE RACF EXIT CODE
  
  The customer indicated that RACF exit KO2RACFX not working after
  UA21031.
  
  OM/MVS APAR OA14170:  The new KOMRACFX sample security exit does
  not work  properly with some older combinations of MVS and/or
  RACF.
  
  According to the APAR OA14170, the needed change adds a
  DECOUPL=YES on all RACROUTE calls.
  
  update OM/DB2 sample RACF exit code with the same changes.
  

Local fix

• Add DECOUPL=YES on all RACROUTE calls.  Customers can do
  the same with their copy of the sample exit.  Or they can wait
  for the APAR to close.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: OMEGAMON XE for DB2 PE/DB2PM V310            *
  *                 users of component:                          *
  *                 _   OMEGAMON Server                          *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: KO2RACFX RACF Exit Routine with         *
  *                      RACROUTE MACRO Calls does not work      *
  *                      properly. The message NO SECURITY       *
  *                      DECISION COULD BE MADE is displayed.    *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• DECOUPL=YES Parameter has been added to all RACROUTE Calls.
  RELEASE=1.9 Parameter has been added to RACROUTE Calls with
  VERIFY Request Type.
  ---------------
  SYSMOD TITLE: PROBLEM WITH RACF EXIT ROUTINE RACROUTE MACRO.
  KEYWORDS: KO2RACFX NO SECURITY DECISION COULD BE MADE
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

  OA14345

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

Modules/Macros

•    KO2RACFX
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  OM XE DB2PE/PM/

• Fixed component ID

  5655OPE00

Applicable component levels

• R310 PSY UK14162

     UP06/05/09 P F605

Fix is available

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