OA57342: ACCESS MONITOR REPORTS REQ_VERIFY_METHOD IS PASSWORD FOR A PROTECTED ID

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Access Monitor reports REQ_VERIFY_METHOD is Password for a
  Protected ID.
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of zSecure Access Monitor function     *
  *                 exploiting interactive option AM.V (ID       *
  *                 verification (logon/start/job-start)         *
  *                 summary.                                     *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The user authentication method (field   *
  *                      REQ_VERIFY_METHOD of the newlist type   *
  *                      ACCESS) collected by the zSecure Access *
  *                      Monitor program (C2PACMON) is not       *
  *                      correct for protected IDs.              *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided and reactivate a      *
  *                 post-processing RACF exit as specified by    *
  *                 the APAR tracking comment data.              *
  ****************************************************************
  When the zSecure Access Monitor program (C2PACMON) processes the
  VERIFY actions for protected IDs, the user authentication method
  for protected IDs is incorrectly set as 'Password'.
  

Problem conclusion

• zSecure Access Monitor has been modified so that the user
  authentication method for protected IDs is set correctly.
  

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:

  UA99357 UA99358

Modules/Macros

• C2PRIX02 C2PRIY02
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  ZSEC BASE,ADMIN

• Fixed component ID

  5655T0100

Applicable component levels

• R230 PSY UA99357

     UP19/05/17 P F905

• R231 PSY UA99358

     UP19/05/17 P F905

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