SI63049 - CRYPTO: Native support for Sentry Cryptographic Co-processo

TYPE PROGRAM  RELEASE   NUMBER   MIN/MAX  OPTION
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PRE  5770999  V7R3M0    MF62802   00/00    0000
DIST 5733CY3  V7R3M0    SI62777   NONE     0000
DIST 5770SS1  V7R3M0    SI63096   NONE     0034



NOTICE:
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Application of this PTF may disable or render ineffective programs that
use system memory addresses not generated by the IBM translator,
including programs that circumvent control technology designed to limit
interactive capacity to purchased levels.  This PTF may be a prerequisite
for future PTFs.  By applying this PTF you authorize and agree to the
foregoing.

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the PTF.  You are not authorized to install or use the PTF except as part
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APAR Error Description / Circumvention

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CCA (Common Cryptographic Architecture) needs to be updated to
include support for the new 4767 Cryptographic Co-processor and
API library.

CORRECTION FOR APAR BE00001 :
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This PTF updates CCA and includes changes necessary for the 4767
Cryptographic Co-processor.

CIRCUMVENTION FOR APAR BE00001 :
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None.


Activation Instructions


If you are not using or do not intend to use a cryptographic
coprocessor nothing further needs to be done.

If you are using or intend to use a cryptographic coprocessor, follow
these
steps:

- End all jobs that are using the CCA APIs in IBM i Option 35.  This
includes the *ADMIN server instance.
- Load and apply the PTF.
- Start the jobs again.





Special Instructions


None.


Default Instructions

THIS PTF CAN BE APPLIED IMMEDIATE OR DELAYED.



Supersedes

PTF/FIX NO(S).  APAR TITLE LINE
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     NONE

Summary Information

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