IJ25990: LOG FILE AGENT 6.30 FP4 DOES NOT INSTALL ON ZLINUX WITH NEWER z/OS HARDWARE.

Tivoli Log File Agent, Version 6.3.0 Fix Pack 05 (6.3.0-TIV-ITM_LFA-FP0005)
Tivoli Log File Agent, Version 6.3.0 Fix Pack 07 (6.3.0-TIV-ITM_LFA-FP0007)

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Log File Agent 6.30 FP4 does not install on zLinux
  on newer z/OS hardware.  The installation loops due to issues
  with GSKit 8.0.50.69 which is included in the image.
  
  
  Log Files:
  In $CANDLEHOME/logs/ itm_install.trc:
  
  
  2020-06-05 04:23:32.516-05:00
  com.ibm.tivoli.monitoring.install.components.GSUtil
  executeInstallCmd [LOG_INFO]
        Return code from gskit installation command is 129
  
  2020-06-05 04:23:32.518-05:00
  com.ibm.tivoli.monitoring.install.components.GSUtil installGSKit
  [LOG_INFO]
        KCIIN2940E 64bit IBM Global Security Toolkit installation
  failed. Refer to candle_installation.log for more details.
  (traceKey:1591345412517)
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• Log File Agent 6.30 FP4 does not install on zLinux on newer z/OS
   hardware (z15).  The installation loops due to issues with
  GSKit 8.0.50.69 which is included in the image.
  

Problem conclusion

• The code has been updated to include a newer level of GSKit,
  version 8.00.50.88.
  
  The fix for this APAR is contained in the following maintenance
  packages:
  
    | fix pack | 6.3.0-TIV-ITM_LFA-FP0005
  

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:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  ITM LOG FILE AG

• Fixed component ID

  5724C04LF

Applicable component levels