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OA68104: ZSECURE AUDIT SUPPORT FOR: Z/OS RACF STIG V9R4, Z/OS ACF2 STIG V9R4, AND Z/OS TSS STIG V9R4.

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APAR status

  • Closed as new function.

Error description

  • zSecure Audit support for: z/OS RACF STIG V9R4, z/OS ACF2 STIG
    V9R4, and z/OS TSS STIG V9R4.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of zSecure Audit Compliance Testing    *
    *                 Framework.                                   *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Update to support z/OS STIG:            *
    *                                                              *
    *                       o IBM z/OS ACF2 Version 9, Release: 04 *
    *                                                              *
    *                      Update to support the following z/OS    *
    *                      Products STIG:                          *
    *                                                              *
    *                       o z/OS BMC CONTROL-O for ACF2          *
    *                         Version 7, Release: 01               *
    *                       o z/OS BMC CONTROL-M/Restart for ACF2  *
    *                         Version 7, Release: 01               *
    *                       o z/OS IBM Hardware Configuration      *
    *                         Definition (HCD) for ACF2 Version 7, *
    *                         Release: 01                          *
    *                       o z/OS BMC Integrated Operations       *
    *                         Architecture (IOA) for ACF2          *
    *                         Version 7, Release: 01               *
    *                       o z/OS IBM MQ for ACF2 Version 7,      *
    *                         Release: 01                          *
    *                       o z/OS CA Management Information       *
    *                         Control System (MICS) Resource       *
    *                         Management for ACF2 Version 7,       *
    *                         Release: 01                          *
    *                       o z/OS CA Multi-image Manager (MIM)    *
    *                         Resource Sharing for ACF2 Version 7, *
    *                         Release: 01                          *
    *                       o z/OS BMC MainView Systems Management *
    *                         for ACF2 Version 7, Release: 01      *
    *                       o z/OS Quest NC-Pass for ACF2          *
    *                         Version 7, Release: 01               *
    *                       o z/OS IBM Z NetView for ACF2          *
    *                         Version 7, Release: 01               *
    *                       o z/OS CA Roscoe Interactive           *
    *                         Environment for ACF2 Version 7,      *
    *                         Release: 01                          *
    *                       o z/OS IBM System Display and Search   *
    *                         Facility (SDSF) for ACF2 Version 7,  *
    *                         Release: 01                          *
    *                       o z/OS SRRAUDIT for ACF2 Version 7,    *
    *                         Release: 01                          *
    *                       o z/OS IBM Tivoli Asset Discovery      *
    *                         (TADz) for ACF2 Version 7,           *
    *                         Release: 01                          *
    *                       o z/OS CA Vtape Virtual Tape System    *
    *                         for ACF2 Version 7, Release: 01      *
    *                                                              *
    *                      Update to support the following IBM     *
    *                      zSecure STIG:                           *
    *                                                              *
    *                       o IBM zSecure STIG: Version 1,         *
    *                         Release: 03                          *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided and review the        *
    *                 documentation updates.                       *
    ****************************************************************
    The fix for this APAR provides compliance
    evaluation support for:
    
     o z/OS STIG:
    
      - IBM z/OS ACF2 Version 9, Release: 04
    
     o z/OS Products STIG:
    
      - z/OS BMC CONTROL-O for ACF2 Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS BMC CONTROL-M/Restart for ACF2 Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS IBM Hardware Configuration Definition (HCD) for ACF2
        Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS BMC Integrated Operations Architecture (IOA) for ACF2
        Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS IBM MQ for ACF2 Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS CA Management Information Control System (MICS)
        Resource Management for ACF2 Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS CA Multi-image Manager (MIM) Resource Sharing for ACF2
        Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS BMC MainView Systems Management for ACF2 Version 7,
        Release: 01
      - z/OS Quest NC-Pass for ACF2 Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS IBM Z NetView for ACF2 Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS CA Roscoe Interactive Environment for ACF2 Version 7,
        Release: 01
      - z/OS IBM System Display and Search Facility (SDSF) for ACF2
        Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS SRRAUDIT for ACF2 Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS IBM Tivoli Asset Discovery (TADz) for ACF2 Version 7,
        Release: 01
      - z/OS CA Vtape Virtual Tape System for ACF2 Version 7,
        Release: 01
    
     o IBM zSecure STIG:
    
      - IBM zSecure STIG: Version 1, Release: 03
    

Problem conclusion

  • zSecure Audit has been updated to support compliance evaluation
    for:
    
     o z/OS STIG:
    
      - IBM z/OS ACF2 Version 9, Release: 04
    
     o z/OS Products STIG:
    
      - z/OS BMC CONTROL-O for ACF2 Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS BMC CONTROL-M/Restart for ACF2 Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS IBM Hardware Configuration Definition (HCD) for ACF2
        Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS BMC Integrated Operations Architecture (IOA) for ACF2
        Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS IBM MQ for ACF2 Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS CA Management Information Control System (MICS)
        Resource Management for ACF2 Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS CA Multi-image Manager (MIM) Resource Sharing for ACF2
        Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS BMC MainView Systems Management for ACF2 Version 7,
        Release: 01
      - z/OS Quest NC-Pass for ACF2 Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS IBM Z NetView for ACF2 Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS CA Roscoe Interactive Environment for ACF2 Version 7,
        Release: 01
      - z/OS IBM System Display and Search Facility (SDSF) for ACF2
        Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS SRRAUDIT for ACF2 Version 7, Release: 01
      - z/OS IBM Tivoli Asset Discovery (TADz) for ACF2 Version 7,
        Release: 01
      - z/OS CA Vtape Virtual Tape System for ACF2 Version 7,
        Release: 01
    
     o IBM zSecure STIG:
    
      - IBM zSecure STIG: Version 1, Release: 03
    
    Please note the documentation changes as provided by the APAR
    tracking comment data.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    OA68104

  • Reported component name

    AUDIT-R,A,T ACF

  • Reported component ID

    5655T0200

  • Reported release

    310

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    YesSpecatt / New Function / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2025-06-24

  • Closed date

    2025-07-10

  • Last modified date

    2025-08-02

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

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

    UJ97567

Modules/Macros

  • C2AHAD00 C2AHCO00 C2AHCO20 C2AHCR00 C2AHCR02 C2AHF070 C2AHHD00
    C2AHHD02 C2AHHD20 C2AHMC00 C2AHMC02 C2AHMI00 C2AHMI20 C2AHMV00
    C2AHMV20 C2AHMV40 C2AHNC00 C2AHNC20 C2AHNV00 C2AHNV20 C2AHO230
    C2AHOA00 C2AHOA02 C2AHOA20 C2AHOA40 C2AHRS00 C2AHRS20 C2AHRS40
    C2AHSF00 C2AHSF02 C2AHSF20 C2AHSF21 C2AHSR00 C2AHVA00 C2AHWM40
    C2AHWM52 C2AHZ040 C2AHZ060 C2AHZ080 C2AHZ120 C2AHZ160
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AUDIT-R,A,T ACF

  • Fixed component ID

    5655T0200

Applicable component levels

  • R310 PSY UJ97567

       UP25/07/11 P F507  

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 August 2025