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PH18184: ABEND0C4 IN EZBITSTO AT HIP6230 + 00074C

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • ABEND0C4 in EZBITSTO at HIP6230 + 00074C. It was trying to
    access the storage from TCPIP cache queue. But Cache queue was
    corrupted. TCPIP application was using NETACCESS. It was
    processing the ITNU corrupted storage control block.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * All users of the IBM Communications Server                   *
    * for z/OS Version 2 Releases 3 and 4: NETACCESS               *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * ABEND0C4 IN EZBITSTO AT HIP6230 + 00074C                     *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Apply the PTF.                                               *
    ****************************************************************
    The problem may be summarized as follows:
      1. Applications were using NETACCESS.
      2. A client connects.
      3. EZBITRAC overlays ITNU storage for some reason.
    
      4. EZBITSTO abends because of the overlay.
    

Problem conclusion

  • TCPIP is amended to avoid the overlay that caused the abend.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH18184

  • Reported component name

    TCP/IP MVS

  • Reported component ID

    5655HAL00

  • Reported release

    230

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2019-10-17

  • Closed date

    2019-11-08

  • Last modified date

    2019-11-30

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

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

    UI66221 UI66222

Modules/Macros

  • EZBITDRC EZBTCUTL EZBITINI EZBITRAC EZBITTUB EZBITIN2 EZBTCFAP
    EZACDMO1 EZBITGTR
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    TCP/IP MVS

  • Fixed component ID

    5655HAL00

Applicable component levels

  • R230 PSY UI66221

       UP19/11/25 P F911

  • R240 PSY UI66222

       UP19/11/23 P F911

Fix is available

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Document Information

Modified date:
30 November 2019