OA60509: ENHANCE EXTENDED MONITORING ALERTS TO REPORT MORE ACCURATE TIMESTAMPS

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Enhance Extended Monitoring alerts to report more accurate
  timestamps.
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of zSecure Alert exploiting predefined *
  *                 extended monitoring alerts IDs 1207, 1208,   *
  *                 1504, 1505, 1603, 1609, 1610, 1611, 1612,    *
  *                 1613, 1614, and 1615.                        *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: zSecure Alert reports the time an       *
  *                      object existed as the runtime.          *
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  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided.                      *
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  When an alert is triggered it shows the time the object existed
  as runtime so for a deleted object it shows the collect time of
  the baseline.
  
  
  - 1207: Data set was added to APF list
  - 1208: Data set was removed from APF list
  - 1504: RACF class was activated
  - 1505: RACF class was deactivated
  - 1603: SVC changed
  - 1609: TCP/IP audit logging change
  - 1610: TCP/IP audit logging change (default)
  - 1611: Logging of TCP/IP 119 subtype deactivated
  - 1612: IP filtering and IPsec tunnel deactivated
  - 1613: IP ports below 1024 no longer reserved
  - 1614: TCP/IP security class changed
  - 1615: TCP/IP filter rules changed
  

Problem conclusion

• zSecure Alert has been modified so that predefined alerts IDs
  1207, 1208, 1504, 1505, 1603, 1609, 1610, 1611, 1612, 1613,
  1614, and 1615 report more accurate timestamp.
  

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:

  UJ04463 UJ04475 UJ04476

Modules/Macros

• C2PS1207 C2PS1208 C2PS1504 C2PS1505 C2PS1603 C2PS1609 C2PS1610
  C2PS1614 C2PS1615 C2PSZ611 C2PSZ612 C2PSZ613
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  ZSEC BASE,ADMIN

• Fixed component ID

  5655T0100

Applicable component levels

• R230 PSY UJ04463

     UP20/12/02 P F012

• R231 PSY UJ04475

     UP20/12/02 P F012

• R240 PSY UJ04476

     UP20/12/02 P F012

Fix is available

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