PI53575: CICS RIT AGENT RUNS OUT OF MEMORY AND EXITS

Rational Integration Tester 9.0
Rational Performance Test Server 9.0
Rational Test Virtualization Server 9.0
Rational Integration Tester Fix Pack 4 (8.7.0.4) for 8.7
Rational Test Virtualization Server Fix Pack 4 (8.7.0.4) for 8.7
Rational Performance Test Server Fix Pack 4 (8.7.0.4) for 8.7

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The CICS RITAgent, when running in a heavily resource
  constrained environment, may experience issues with memory
  access that prevent it from recording / virtualizing DPL based
  calls and prevent the calling application from working.
  
  WORKAROUND :
  Adjust CICS region resource level.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * Users virtualizing CICS DPL calls on a heavily resource      *
  * constrained environment                                      *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * CICS RIT-Agent running in a heavily resource constrained     *
  * environment would experience issues with memory access that  *
  * prevented it from recording/virtualizing DPL based calls and *
  * prevented the calling application from working.              *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * Upgrade the CICS Agent to version 9.0.                       *
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• A fix for this problem is included in the Rational Integration
  Tester CICS Transaction Server Agent in Rational Test Control
  Panel (RTCP) version 9.0.
  

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

  RATL INTEGRA TE

• Fixed component ID

  5725G79IT

Applicable component levels

• R800 PSN

     UP

• R801 PSN

     UP

• R850 PSN

     UP

• R851 PSN

     UP

• R860 PSN

     UP

• R870 PSN

     UP

• R871 PSN

     UP

• R900 PSY

     UP