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PI71824: SP231 KEY6 GROWTH EE ZEN SKMB SKDB MPROTO MESSAGE TRIPLE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • TCPIP owned ECSA Subpool 231, KEY 6 storage growth comprised of
    TCP message triples.The SKMB / SKDBs reference IUDRs for
    Enterprise Extender UDP traffic with length of 1FC.
    OEM product ZEN Security
    Additional symptoms:
    Slow and steady CSM fixed storage growth.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * All users of the IBM z/OS Communications Server version 2    *
    * release 2 IP:  Enterprise Extender                           *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * TCP/IP owned ECSA Subpool 231, KEY 6 storage growth          *
    * comprised of TCP message triples which are not being freed.  *
    * The SKMB/SKDBs reference IUDRs for Enterprise Extender UDP   *
    * traffic. This leak is being noticed when Enterprise Extender *
    * is being used with OEM product ZEN Security.                 *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Apply PTF.                                                   *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Once this PTF is applied there should be no longer continous
    increases in TCP/IP owned ECSA Subpool 231, KEY 6 storage for
    Enterprise Extender.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI71824

  • Reported component name

    TCP/IP V3 MVS

  • Reported component ID

    5655HAL00

  • Reported release

    220

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2016-11-04

  • Closed date

    2017-01-12

  • Last modified date

    2017-02-01

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

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

    UI43341

Modules/Macros

  • EZBUDBYP EZBIPOUT EZB6POUT
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    TCP/IP V3 MVS

  • Fixed component ID

    5655HAL00

Applicable component levels

  • R220 PSY UI43341

       UP17/01/26 P F701

Fix is available

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Document Information

Modified date:
01 February 2017