A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
When deleting a user, RACF tries to update for example the SYS1.BRODCAST data set. When this fails, other side effects might occur. When executing commands against an Offline RACF database, other system data sets should not be affected.
Local fix
Allocate private copy of brodcast dataset to SYSLBC.
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of zSecure RACF-Offline performing a * * "DELETE USER" action in the offline RACF * * database. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When deleting users from an Offline * * RACF database, undesirable updates are * * made to several system datasets. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided. * **************************************************************** When deleting a user, RACF tries to update for example the SYS1.BRODCAST data set. When this fails, other side effects might occur. When executing commands against an Offline RACF database, other system data sets should not be affected.
Problem conclusion
The zSecure RACF-Offline component has been modified to prevent updates to other system datasets. 1DFY 1DGY 21FY 21GY 22FY B8RACF
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
OA50000
Reported component name
ZSEC BASE,ADMIN
Reported component ID
5655T0100
Reported release
1DF
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2016-02-24
Closed date
2016-03-17
Last modified date
2016-04-05
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
UA81035 UA81036 UA81037 UA81038 UA81039
Modules/Macros
B8RACF
Fix information
Fixed component name
ZSEC BASE,ADMIN
Fixed component ID
5655T0100
Applicable component levels
R1DF PSY UA81035
UP16/03/23 P F603
R1DG PSY UA81036
UP16/03/23 P F603
R21F PSY UA81037
UP16/03/23 P F603
R21G PSY UA81038
UP16/03/23 P F603
R22F PSY UA81039
UP16/03/23 P F603
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
16 August 2024