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OA67413: C2POLICE ISSUING ENQS WITH A RESERVE CAUSING A DEADLOCK

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • C2POLICE issuing ENQs with a RESERVE on SYSZRACF causing a
    deadlock
    

Local fix

  • Please adjust C2PSALLC and C2PSPAS1 skeleton members in the
    SCKRSLIB library of zSecure installation by removing the
    'syszracf' argument from the following line:
    option
    serialization(wait,enq(ckrdsn,sysdsn,syszracf),maxwait(30))
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All users of zSecure Alert having October    *
    *                 2024 zSecure service stream enhancement PTFs *
    *                 installed.                                   *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: zSecure Alert might cause cause z/OS    *
    *                      system lock due to RACF database ENQ    *
    *                      contention in sysplex environment.      *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided.                      *
    ****************************************************************
    zSecure Alert started task might cause cause z/OS system lock
    due to RACF database ENQ contention in sysplex environment.
    

Problem conclusion

  • zSecure Alert configuration skeletons are updated to prevent
    z/OS system lock due to RACF database ENQ contention in sysplex
    environment.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    OA67413

  • Reported component name

    ZSEC BASE,ADMIN

  • Reported component ID

    5655T0100

  • Reported release

    310

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    YesHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2025-01-16

  • Closed date

    2025-01-30

  • Last modified date

    2025-02-03

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

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

    UJ96604

Modules/Macros

  • C2PSALLC C2PSPAS1
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    ZSEC BASE,ADMIN

  • Fixed component ID

    5655T0100

Applicable component levels

  • R310 PSY UJ96604

       UP25/02/01 P F501 ¢

Fix is available

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Document Information

Modified date:
03 February 2025