APAR status
Closed as canceled.
Error description
THIS APAR IS TO CLARIFY THE ICKDSF STANDALONE MAINTENANCE PHILOSOPHY AND MAINTENANCE LEVELS. EACH TIME A NEW ICKDSF STANDALONE PTF IS BUILT, THIS APAR WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE PTF NUMBER, SO THIS APAR WILL ALWAYS REFLECT THE MOST CURRENT LEVEL OF THE ICKDSF STANDALONE. ---------------------------------------------------------- THE FOLLOWING TOPICS ARE DISCUSSED IN THIS APAR: 1- HOW THE ICKDSF STANDALONE IS SHIPPED. 2- DETERMINING THE MAINTENANCE LEVEL OF STANDALONE. 3- MAINTENANCE OF STANDALONE SHIPPED AS STANDALONE FMID. 4- ICKDSF STANDALONE IN SYSTEM LIBRARIES. 5- PTF NUMBERS FOR STANDALONE FMID. 6- PTF NUMBERS FOR STANDALONE CD-ROM FEATURE 7- WHERE TO LOCATE ICKDSF PUBLICATIONS ----------------------------------------------------------- 1- HOW THE ICKDSF STANDALONE IS SHIPPED. WHEN THE ICKDSF STANDALONE IS SHIPPED FROM PID, IT IS SHIPPED IN 2 DIFFERENT WAYS: A: AN IPLABLE STANDALONE SHIPPED AS THE STANDALONE FMID (FDSXXXX). THIS HAS NO SMP, MSHP OR SES TO INSTALL IT ON AN 'OS', 'VSE', OR 'VM' SYSTEM. B: AS A PART OF THE ONLINE VERSION OF ICKDSF. THE FMID REFLECTED IN THIS CASE IS THE FMID OF THE ONLINE VERSION AND NOT THE STANDALONE FMID, (EVEN THOUGH THE EXECUTABLE CODE IS THE SAME). WHEN INSTALLED ON AN 'OS' SYSTEM, THE STANDALONE IS LOCATED IN SYS1.SAMPLIB IN MACRO 'ICKSADSF'. STARTING WITH VSE/ESA VERSION 2, VSE BACKUP PUTS THE ICKDSF VSE VERSION ON THE TAPE UNDER CONTROL OF THE VSE/ESA STANDALONE I/O SUPERVISOR. THEREFORE, THE ICKDSF STANDALONE VERSION IS NO LONGER SHIPPED WITH THE VSE VERSION OF ICKDSF WHEN INSTALLED WITH THE CMS/ICKDSF VERSION, THE STANDALONE WILL BE IN A CMS FILE NAMED 'ICKSADSF COREIMAG'. ---------------------------------------------------------- 2- DETERMINING THE MAINTENANCE LEVEL OF STANDALONE. TO DETERMINE THE MAINTENANCE LEVEL OF THE STANDALONE ICKDSF THAT IS BEING EXECUTED, LOOK AT THE TOP LINE OF THE OUTPUT. THIS WILL SAY 'ICKDSF-SA DEVICE SUPPORT FACILITIES YYY', WHERE YYY=RELEASE AND MAINTENANCE LEVEL. (FOR EXAMPLE- 17.0, 17.0A, 17.0B, ETC: WHERE 17.0 IS THE BASE LEVEL, 17.0A IS THE FIRST PTF BUILT, 17.0B IS THE SECOND PTF BUILT, AND SO ON.) EACH LETTER CODE CORRESPONDS TO A SPECIFIC PTF NUMBER. IF THE STANDALONE IS NOT BEING EXECUTED, THE BEGINNING OF THE STANDALONE CONTAINS THE CREATE DATE OF THE STANDALONE PTF WHICH CAN ALSO BE USED TO DETERMINE WHAT MAINTENANCE LEVEL IS BEING USED. ---------------------------------------------------------- 3- MAINTENANCE OF STANDALONE SHIPPED AS STANDALONE FMID. WHEN MAINTENANCE IS APPLIED TO THE ICKDSF STANDALONE FMID, THE STANDALONE PTF THAT IS SENT OUT IS A COMPLETE REPLACEMENT FOR THE STANDALONE PRODUCT THAT THE USER CURRENTLY HAS, AND IT SUPERCEDES ALL PREVIOUS LEVELS. AT THE TIME THE STANDALONE PTF IS BUILT, ALL ICKDSF APARS THAT AFFECT THE STANDALONE ENVIRONMENT ARE INCLUDED IN THE NEWLY BUILT PTF. THESE PTFS ARE ONLY BUILT FOR THE MOST CURRENT RELEASE OF ICKDSF. THIS MEANS THAT USERS OF EARLIER RELEASE LEVELS WHO USE THESE PTFS WILL FIND THEMSELVES AT THE LATEST RELEASE LEVEL OF THE STANDALONE. THE MAINTENANCE FOR THE STANDALONE FMID IS CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE ONLY AND IS SHIPPED FROM PID AS AN IPLABLE STANDALONE TAPE OR CD-ROM AND DOES NOT INCLUDE INSTALL (SMP, MSHP OR SES) STATEMENTS. SINCE THIS IS A PTF, IT IS NOT SHIPPED WITH A PROGRAM DIRECTORY OR A USERS GUIDE. ----------------------------------------------------------- 4- ICKDSF STANDALONE RESIDING IN SYSTEM LIBRARIES. ICKDSF FMIDS THAT EXECUTE UNDER THE z/OS, OS/390, AND VM OPERATING SYSTEMS ARE ORIGINALLY INSTALLED WITH THE OPERATING SYSTEM VERSION OF ICKDSF AND IN ADDITION, A COPY OF THE IPLABLE STANDALONE (AT BASE LEVEL) IS INSTALLED IN THE SYSTEM LIBRARIES AS PART OF THE INSTALL PROCEDURE. FOR z/OS, OS/390 USERS OF ICKDSF, THE IPLABLE STANDALONE CODE IS FOUND IN SYS1.SAMPLIB AS 'ICKSADSF'. FOR VM USERS OF ICKDSF, THE IPLABLE STANDALONE CODE IS FOUND IN A CMS FILE CALLED ICKSADSF COREIMAG THE COPY OF THE IPLABLE STANDALONE IN THE SYSTEM LIBRARY AT THE TIME OF THE INSTALL, IS EQUIVALENT TO THE IPLABLE STANDALONE THAT IS SHIPPED AS THE STANDALONE FMID, ALTHOUGH THE STANDALONE FMID DOES NOT SHOW AS BEING INSTALLED ON THE USERS SYSTEM. MAINTENANCE TO THESE SYSTEM LIBRARIES WILL NO LONGER BE PROVIDED. IF YOU WISH TO UPDATE THE STANDALONE VERSIONS IN THESE LIBRARIES YOU MAY DO SO BY COPYING FROM THE IPLABLE TAPE WHICH PROVIDES MAINTENANCE. FOR EXAMPLES ON HOW TO DO THIS REFER TO THE PROGRAM DIRECTORY FOR THE SYSTEM VERSION YOU ARE RUNNING ON. ------------------------------------------------------- 5- PTF NUMBERS FOR STANDALONE ' TAPE ' FMID. THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF THE STANDALONE PTF NUMBERS AND CORRESPONDING MAINTENANCE LEVEL CODES FOR RELEASE 17 AND HIGHER. CREATE DATES WILL BE ADDED ONLY FOR RELEASE 17.0B AND HIGHER. ALSO, AN INDICATION IS MADE WHERE A PARTICULAR PTF LEVEL IS REQUIRED FOR DEVICE SUPPORT. THE INDICATION IS MADE AT THE LOWEST LEVEL THAT SUPPORTS THAT DEVICE (SINCE EACH PTF SUPERCEDES THE PREVIOUS LEVEL, ANY HIGHER LEVEL THAN THE PTF INDICATED WILL ALSO SUPPORT THAT DEVICE). ---------------------------------------------------------- RELEASE 17: Updated: 09/07/11 **NOTE** USE ONLY THE LATEST PTF FOR ORDERING *************************************************************** * ORDER USING PSPP OR EQUIVALENT ORDERING PROCESS. * ****** DO NOT MANUALLY ADD TO IP PAGE OF THE PTF ************ *************************************************************** ICKDSF RELEASE 17.0K STANDALONE TAPE....................UK71587 APARs INCLUDED IN THIS STANDALONE: PK87899 PM08486 PM16856 PM42057 PM27106 PM35589 PM31950 PM28606 PK94374 PM19595 PM22127 PM06774 PM17764 PK97447 PM11220 PK99337 PM08340 PM05559 PK99681 PK98316 PK96654 PK93009 PK90025 PK83260 PK71426 PK64715 PK81392 PK79524 PK80101 PK77307 PK75889 PK72948 PK73346 PK71991 PK70225 PK56092 PK67958 PK60633 PK60602 PK60547 PK57851 PK46141 PK53801 PK53766 PK46818 PK45099 PK39815 PK38501 PK32505 PK30856 PK14811 PK27293 PK25227 PK28965 PK15863 PK23164 PK25260 PK25123 PK25239 PK20643 PK19625 PK16403 PK16444 PK15929 PK13798 PK12567 PK10721 PK08262 PK08436 PK07748 PK07247 PQ97194 PK04960 PK04874 PQ96706 PK00548 PQ95319 PQ95611 PQ94778 PQ92344 PQ90277 PQ91066 PQ84848 PQ89580 PQ84968 PQ86617 PQ83909 PQ86232 PQ84034 PQ80930 PQ77903 PQ75899 PQ75948 PQ71875 PQ73189 PQ73148 PQ71519 PQ70225 PQ69305 PQ69072 PQ68159 --------------------------------------------------------- 6- PTF NUMBERS FOR STANDALONE ' CD-ROM ' FEATURE THE CD-ROM FEATURE (#9185) OF THE STANDALONE ICKDSF IS PROVIDED FOR TWO TYPES OF LOADS. A) LOAD FROM CD-ROM OR SERVER THIS METHOD IS SUPPORTED BY PROCESSORS THAT HAVE THE 'LOAD FROM CD-ROM OR SERVER' TASK ON THE PROCESSOR SUPPORT ELEMENT (SE). THIS TASK IS AVAILABLE ON THE 9672 G5 AND LATER PROCESSORS, AND THE MULTIPRISE 3000. FOR 9672 G5/G6, MICROCODE MCL 52 IN STREAM F99918 (DRIVER 26) , OR HIGHER, IS REQUIRED. FOR THE MULTIPRISE 3000 (7060), MICROCODE MCL 103 IN STREAM F34663 (DRIVER 24), OR HIGHER, IS REQUIRED. B) IPL FROM CD-ROM VIA OPTICAL MEDIA ATTACH (OMA) SUPPORTED BY 3006, 7060, AND ANY IBM PROCESSOR THAT HAS A 2074 ATTACHED TO IT. FOR OMA ON THE 2074-001, EC NUMBER EC J10980, OR HIGHER, IS REQUIRED. THE FOLLOWING LIST CAN BE USED TO DETERMINE THE CD-ROM PTF NUMBER THAT IS EQUIVALENT TO THE STANDALONE TAPE PTF NUMBER. THE CD-ROM PTFS SUPERCEDE ALL PREVIOUS RELEASES AND PTF LEVELS, AND THE MOST CURRENT PTF SHOULD BE ORDERED. ************************************************************* . RELEASE 17 Update:09/07/11 **NOTE** USE ONLY THE LATEST PTF FOR ORDERING *************************************************************** * ORDER USING PSPP OR EQUIVALENT ORDERING PROCESS. ****** DO NOT MANUALLY ADD TO IP PAGE OF THE PTF ************ *************************************************************** ICKDSF RELEASE 17.0K STANDALONE CD-ROM..................UK71588 APARs INCLUDED IN THIS STANDALONE: PK87899 PM08486 PM16856 PM42057 PM27106 PM35589 PM31950 PM28606 PK94374 PM19595 PM22127 PM06774 PM17764 PK97447 PM11220 PK99337 PM08340 PM05559 PK99681 PK98316 PK96654 PK93009 PK90025 PK83260 PK71426 PK64715 PK81392 PK79524 PK80101 PK77307 PK75889 PK72948 PK73346 PK71991 PK70225 PK56092 PK67958 PK60633 PK60602 PK60547 PK57851 PK46141 PK53801 PK53766 PK46818 PK45099 PK39815 PK38501 PK32505 PK30856 PK14811 PK27293 PK25227 PK28965 PK15863 PK23164 PK25260 PK25123 PK25239 PK20643 PK19625 PK16403 PK16444 PK15929 PK13798 PK12567 PK10721 PK08262 PK08436 PK07748 PK07247 PQ97194 PK04960 PK04874 PQ96706 PK00548 PQ95319 PQ95611 PQ94778 PQ92344 PQ90277 PQ91066 PQ84848 PQ89580 PQ84968 PQ86617 PQ83909 PQ86232 PQ84034 PQ80930 PQ77903 PQ75899 PQ75948 PQ71875 PQ73189 PQ73148 PQ71519 PQ70225 PQ69305 PQ69072 PQ68159 *** -------------------------------------------------------------- 7- WHERE TO LOCATE ICKDSF PUBLICATIONS IBM NO LONGER SHIPS HARDCOPY PUBLICATIONS. WHEN YOU ORDER THE BASIC MATERIALS YOU CAN DOWNLOAD THE ICKDSF PUBLICATIONS INCLUDING THE PROGRAM DIRECTORIES AT: http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/zos/bkserv/ *************************************************************** Additional Keywords: 565899201 EDU1G01 FDS1G03 FDS1G13 VSEX1G0 CMS0G04 CMS0G14 RG01 RG03 RG13 R1G0 RG04 RG14 EDU1H01 FDS1H03 FDS1HCD VDS21NM CMS0H14 RH01 RH03 RHCD R1NM RH14
Local fix
Problem summary
Problem conclusion
Temporary fix
Comments
THIS APAR IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY.
APAR Information
APAR number
II01692
Reported component name
PA LIB INFO ITE
Reported component ID
INFOPALIB
Reported release
001
Status
CLOSED CAN
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
1984-03-14
Closed date
1984-03-14
Last modified date
2011-09-07
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Applicable component levels
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Modified date:
13 December 2020