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OA56009: MULTIPLE RACF DATABASES ON A SYSPLEX IGNORED WITH ZSECNODE=*

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • With several LPARs in a SYSPLEX, each with its own RACF
    database, CKRCARLA automatically assigns the same COMPLEX name
    to all LPARs, and ignores all but one of the RACF databases.
    This is particularly visible when using CKNSERVE with ZSECNODE=*
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of zSecure Admin/Audit exploiting the  *
    *                 zSecure Services for remote data access.     *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: zSecure Admin/Audit might ignore some   *
    *                      RACF databases while processing data    *
    *                      from multiple systems in a sysplex.     *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided.                      *
    ****************************************************************
    With several LPARs in a sysplex, each with its own RACF
    database, zSecure Admin/Audit automatically assigns the same
    COMPLEX name to all LPARs, and ignores all but one of the RACF
    databases. This is particularly visible when using CKNSERVE with
    ZSECNODE=*.
    

Problem conclusion

  • zSecure Admin/Audit has been modified so that it correctly
    processes RACF data from multiple systems.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    OA56009

  • Reported component name

    ZSEC BASE,ADMIN

  • Reported component ID

    5655T0100

  • Reported release

    230

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2018-08-10

  • Closed date

    2018-09-06

  • Last modified date

    2018-10-02

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

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

    UA97312

Modules/Macros

  • CKRNODES GKRNODES
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    ZSEC BASE,ADMIN

  • Fixed component ID

    5655T0100

Applicable component levels

  • R230 PSY UA97312

       UP18/09/07 P F809

Fix is available

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 August 2024