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PH68368: GDPS LCP SUPPORT FOR DS8000 R10.1 SP1 AND R9.4 SP4.2

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APAR status

  • Closed as new function.

Error description

  • This APAR will provide an enhancement to GDPS Logical
    Corruption Protection (LCP).
    
    HIPER symptoms
    
    Failure of LCP RECOVER for the open (latest) capture may occur
    for users of GDPS Logical Corruption Protection (LCP) function
    with DS8000 R10.1 Service Pack 1 Microcode Bundle 10.11.30.0
    or higher installed.
    
    Errors occur in SAFEGUARD RECOVERY CAPTURE PHASE 4 INVALIDATE,
    and appear in the 'Safeguarded Copy Invalidate Report' with
    Diagnostic Info 00007825 000FE900 and EDC 999
    
    Problems are more likely to be observed by those who have NOT
    installed GDPS LCP FIX PACKAGE 2025-02 PTF UO06168 (4.7) or
    UO06167 (4.8).
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of GDPS LCP                            *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: NEW FUNCTION - GDPS LCP support for     *
    *                      DS8000 R10.1 SP1 and R9.4 SP4.2         *
    ****************************************************************
    This PTF provides GDPS LCP support for DS8000 R10.1 Service
    Pack 1 Microcode Bundle 10.11.30.0 and R9.4 Service Pack 4.2
    Microcode Bundle 89.44.17.0.
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

  • KEYWORDS: GDPSLCPMGR/K D/T2107
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH68368

  • Reported component name

    GDPS

  • Reported component ID

    694235B00

  • Reported release

    460

  • Status

    CLOSED UR1

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    YesHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2025-10-01

  • Closed date

    2025-12-18

  • Last modified date

    2026-05-21

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

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

    UO06318 UO06319 UO06320

Modules/Macros

  • VPCESGC0 VPCESGC1 VPCESGCM
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    GDPS

  • Fixed component ID

    694235B00

Applicable component levels

  • R460 PSY UO06320

       UP25/12/20 P F512  

  • R470 PSY UO06319

       UP25/12/20 P F512  

  • R480 PSY UO06318

       UP25/12/20 P F512  

Fix is available

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Document Information

Modified date:
22 May 2026