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PI45384: SNMP TRAP OUTPUT GENERATED AS ASCII CHARACTERS INSTEAD OF EBCDIC

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • v510 SNMP trap generates non-printable ASCII characters when the
    Db2 sub system being monitored is not UNICODE
    

Local fix

Problem summary

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    * USERS AFFECTED: OMEGAMON XE for DB2 PE/DB2PM                 *
    *                 users of component                           *
    *                 - TEMA / TEMS                                *
    *                 - TEP                                        *
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    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Incorrect characters in SNMP trap       *
    *                      output.                                 *
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    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply this PTF.                              *
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    PROBLEM SUMMARY:
    Incorrect characters were showing in the SNMP trap output.
    
    PROBLEM CONCLUSION:
    Unicode fields were being translated as though they were EBCDIC.
    Trailing chars of some fields were incorrect.
    
    KEYWORDS:
    SNMP TRAP UNICODE TEMA AGENT
    

Problem conclusion

  • Unicode fields were being translated as though they were EBCDIC.
    Trailing chars of some fields were incorrect.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI45384

  • Reported component name

    OM XE DB2PE/PM

  • Reported component ID

    5655OPE00

  • Reported release

    520

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2015-07-21

  • Closed date

    2015-10-20

  • Last modified date

    2017-02-01

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

    PI25026

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

    UI32142 UI32143

Modules/Macros

  • KDPPLEX  KD5AGENT KO2APCJA KO2APCJK KO2APCJS KO2CIFAB
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    OM XE DB2PE/PM

  • Fixed component ID

    5655OPE00

Applicable component levels

  • R520 PSY UI32142

       UP15/10/24 P F510

  • R530 PSY UI32143

       UP15/10/24 P F510

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Document Information

Modified date:
01 February 2017