PK65654: CCF LAST BYTE OF 8 BYTE VTAM APPLID TRUNCATED IN MSFDFS2002

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• This APAR will address the following problems:
  - When using CCF DFS2002 option in an IMS region that uses
    an eight character VTAM APPLID, the last byte of the APPLID
    is not returned in the DFS2002 message.
  - Utility IZTSMU00 did not allow for more than one blank
    between the )( control card keyword and parameter.
  and add the following function:
  - Added the ability to prevent logons by specifying a reserved
    LOGON Descriptor name, IZTFAIL.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All ETO Support V3.1 users.                  *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When using CCF DFS2002 option in an IMS *
  *                      region that uses an eight character     *
  *                      VTAM APPLID, the last byte of the       *
  *                      APPLID is not returned in the DFS2002   *
  *                      message.                                *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  This APAR is fixing the following:
  1. When using CCF DFS2002 option in an IMS region that uses
  an eight character VTAM APPLID, the last byte of the APPLID
  is not returned in the DFS2002 message.
  2. Utility IZTSMU00 did not allow for more than one blank
  between the )( control card keyword and parameter.
  3. Adding the ability to prevent logons by specifying a
  reserved LOGON Descriptor name, IZTFAIL.
  

Problem conclusion

• The following changes have been made to correct the problems
  mentioned above:
  1. When using ETO Supports DFS2002 option, all eight bytes of
  the VTAM APPLID will now be returned as part of the message.
  2. Corrected a problem in utility program IZTSMU00 control card
  editing routine.
  3. Provided the ability to prevent specific dynamic LU's from
  logging on to IMS by specifying a reserved Logon Descriptor
  name, IZTFAIL.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

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

  UK36452

Modules/Macros

• IZTGMSGA IZTGMSG7 IZTGMSG8 IZTGMSG9 IZTLGNXA
  IZTLGNX7 IZTLGNX8 IZTLGNX9 IZTSMU00
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  IMS ETO SUPPORT

• Fixed component ID

  5655E1200

Applicable component levels

• R310 PSY UK36452

     UP08/05/15 P F805

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