Restarting OMEGAMON Data Provider

After applying the PTF and performing the upgrade steps, restart the components involved, and then check for expected messages. In particular, check the messages that report the APAR number.

Procedure

  1. Stop any running instances of OMEGAMON® Data Broker.
  2. Stop any running instances of OMEGAMON Data Connect.
  3. Start OMEGAMON Data Connect.
    Tip: If OMEGAMON Data Connect fails to start, it might be because of the improved configuration parameter validation. See OMEGAMON Data Connect fails due to unknown configuration parameters.
  4. Start OMEGAMON Data Broker.
  5. If you are using OMEGAMON agents as a data source, then restart your OMEGAMON runtime environments.
  6. Check for expected messages.

    In particular, check the following messages for the correct APAR number, OA66223:

    OMEGAMON Data Broker
    In the SYSPRINT output data set of the Zowe™ cross-memory server job that runs OMEGAMON Data Broker (for example, job name KAYS* or ZWES*):
    Message Check
    KAYB0005I APAR number
    OMEGAMON Data Connect
    In the STDOUT file of OMEGAMON Data Connect:
    Message Check
    KAYC0035I APAR number