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PM58877: UPDATED MESSAGE TO SUPPORT 64K POLICIES AND FIXED ABEND WHEN SNIFFER IS RESTARTED

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • With the appliance update messages greater than 64K are broken
    up into smaller messages so each one is 64K in length or less.
    With the old code this will be read as different policies
    instead of one long continuous policy.
    .
    Also fixed an EC6 ABEND that occurs when the sniffer on the
    Guardium appliance is restarted.
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All users                                    *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: With the appliance update messages      *
    *                      greater than 64K are broken up into     *
    *                      smaller messages so each one is 64K in  *
    *                      length or less. With the old code this  *
    *                      will be read as different policies      *
    *                      instead of one long continuous policy.  *
    *                      Also fixed an EC6 ABEND that occurs     *
    *                      when the sniffer on the Guardium        *
    *                      appliance is restarted.                 *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PM58877

  • Reported component name

    INF GRD S TAP V

  • Reported component ID

    5655STV00

  • Reported release

    820

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2012-02-23

  • Closed date

    2012-04-06

  • Last modified date

    2012-05-02

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

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

    UK77696

Modules/Macros

  • AUVGDMIF AUVGDMIX AUVGDMTS AUVMTLSK AUVPROBF
    AUVPROTO
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    INF GRD S TAP V

  • Fixed component ID

    5655STV00

Applicable component levels

  • R820 PSY UK77696

       UP12/04/10 P F204

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 May 2012