PM79872: THE TCP RETRY LOGIC ON C:D Z/OS NEEDS CHANGING SO THAT BOTH THE DTF AND API PORT BINDS ARE RETRIED IF ONE OR BOTH FAIL.

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The TCP retry logic on C:D z/OS needs changing so that both the
  DTF and API port BINDs are retried if one or both fail during
  startup.
  

Local fix

• STRRTC - 345770
  RS / RS
  Circumvention:
  
  Recycle C:D z/OS until all the necessary TCP Listen ports bind
  correctly.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All users of Sterling Connect:Direct V5.1.x  *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: THE TCP RETRY LOGIC ON C:D Z/OS NEEDS   *
  *                      CHANGING SO THAT BOTH THE DTF AND API   *
  *                      PORT BINDS ARE RETRIED IF ONE OR BOTH   *
  *                      FAIL.                                   *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply this maintenance.                      *
  ****************************************************************
  THE TCP RETRY LOGIC ON C:D Z/OS NEEDS CHANGING SO THAT BOTH THE
  DTF AND API PORT BINDS ARE RETRIED IF ONE OR BOTH FAIL.
  

Problem conclusion

• THE TCP RETRY LOGIC ON C:D Z/OS NEEDS CHANGING SO THAT BOTH THE
  DTF AND API PORT BINDS ARE RETRIED IF ONE OR BOTH FAIL.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

  PM71204

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

  UK90801

Modules/Macros

• DGADPSRE
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  STR CD FOR Z/OS

• Fixed component ID

  5655X0100

Applicable component levels

• R510 PSY UK90801

     UP13/01/10 P F301

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