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PM38879: WHEN FMNCAS IS STARTED WITH A PORT NUMBER GREATER THAN 32767, FMINITIALIZES AND LISTENS ON A PORT WITH A NEGATIVE NUMBER.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When FMNCAS is started with a port number greater than 32767,
    the port number is listed in the started task as a negative
    number.  For example, when the specified port number is 33266,
    the FMNCAS started task includes message -
    
    INITIALIZED AND LISTENING ON PORT -32270
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All File Manager users of the File Manager   *
    *                 Server(FMNCAS)                               *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The File Manager server FMNCAS does not *
    *                      handle port numbers greater than 32767. *
    *                      For example, message INITIALIZED AND    *
    *                      LISTENING ON PORT -32270 is produced    *
    *                      when port 33266 is specified.           *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the provided PTF.                      *
    ****************************************************************
    The variable for Port number is incorrectly defined.
    

Problem conclusion

  • File Manager has been updated to correct the problem.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PM38879

  • Reported component name

    FILE MANAGER ZO

  • Reported component ID

    5655V5200

  • Reported release

    A10

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2011-05-11

  • Closed date

    2011-05-30

  • Last modified date

    2011-07-05

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

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

    PM40002

Modules/Macros

  • FMN0LVL
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    FILE MANAGER ZO

  • Fixed component ID

    5655V5200

Applicable component levels

  • RA10 PSY UK68127

       UP11/06/03 P F106

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Document Information

Modified date:
05 July 2011