A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Improve conditions for alerting on SMF 42-27 records The SMF 42-27 RESOURCE and PROFILE fields are missing. Documentation does not reflect that the SMF 42-27 RESOURCE and PROFILE fields are missing. Documentation does not reflect that INTENT tests are to be combined with RESOURCE, rather than DATASET tests. Wrong values DOP1 and the other values have been replaced with DOPI and other correct values.
Local fix
N/A
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of zSecure Audit, Alert and Audit * * interface for QRadar SIEM. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: zSecure Audit documentation does not * * specify that for SMF records type 42, * * sub-type 27 (VTOC audit log), the * * DATASET and RESOURCE field reported by * * zSecure SMF report are missing. The * * TRANSACTION field of SMF report might * * contain wrong values. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided and review the * * documentation updates. * **************************************************************** zSecure Audit documentation does not specify that for SMF records type 42, sub-type 27 (VTOC audit log), the DATASET and RESOURCE field reported by zSecure SMF report are missing. The TRANSACTION field of SMF report might contain wrong values resulting in incorrect alerts.
Problem conclusion
zSecure documentation has been modified to reflect that for SMF records type 42, sub-type 27 (VTOC audit log), the DATASET and RESOURCE fields reported by zSecure SMF report are missing. zSecure Audit has been modified so that the TRANSACTION field of SMF report displays correct values. Please note the documentation changes as provided by the APAR tracking comment data.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
OA61439
Reported component name
ALERTBASE,RACF,
Reported component ID
5655T1100
Reported release
240
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2021-05-17
Closed date
2021-06-15
Last modified date
2021-07-01
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
UJ05749
Modules/Macros
C2R3SM01 C2R3SM06 C2R3SM0C C2R3SM0L C2R3SM0V CKASINT CKQCEFG CKQLEEF CKQLEEFL CKROUACC GKROUACC GKRSINT
Fix information
Fixed component name
ZSEC BASE,ADMIN
Fixed component ID
5655T0100
Applicable component levels
R240 PSY UJ05749
UP21/06/17 P F106
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
02 July 2021