A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
This change supports the Enhanced Password Algorithm implemented in the RACF APAR OA43999 which applies to z/OS 1.12, 1.13 and 2.1.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All CICS Users * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: This change supports * * the Enhanced Password Algorithm * * implemented in the * * RACF APAR OA43999 which applies to * * z/OS 1.12, 1.13 and 2.1. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** This change supports the Enhanced Password Algorithm implemented in the RACF APAR OA43999 which applies to z/OS 1.12, 1.13 and 2.1. Additional keywords: RACFPWENCR/K
Problem conclusion
This change supports the Enhanced Password Algorithm implemented in the RACF APAR OA43999 which applies to z/OS 1.12, 1.13 and 2.1. The use of the Enhanced Password capability is described in the RACF documentation. Documentation Changes The CICS Transaction Server for z/OS V4.2: Performance Guide (SC34-7177-02) http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGMCP_4.2.0/ com.ibm.cics.ts.performance.doc/topics/dfht3u0.html In the paragraph "These TCBS are used as follows:" CICS uses L8 TCBs when authenticating a password or password phrase when when the original request was on the QR TCB. In the section calculating a value for OPENTCBs, add The peak number of authentication requests (basic authentication using web or web service requests, VERIFY and SIGNON requests). The CICS Transaction Server for z/OS V4.2: System Definition Guide (SC34-7185-01) http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGMCP_4.2.0/ com.ibm.cics.ts.doc/dfha2/parameters/dfha2_maxopentcbs.html Same change as above.
Temporary fix
FIX AVAILABLE BY PTF ONLY
Comments
×**** PE15/01/26 FIX IN ERROR. SEE APAR PI33451 FOR DESCRIPTION ×**** PE15/07/06 FIX IN ERROR. SEE APAR PI44380 FOR DESCRIPTION ×**** PE15/11/20 FIX IN ERROR. SEE APAR PI52900 FOR DESCRIPTION ×**** PE17/01/19 FIX IN ERROR. SEE APAR PI74786 FOR DESCRIPTION ×**** AE17/01/23 FIX IN ERROR. SEE APAR PI75325 FOR DESCRIPTION
APAR Information
APAR number
PI21865
Reported component name
CICS TS Z/OS V4
Reported component ID
5655S9700
Reported release
700
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2014-07-11
Closed date
2014-10-29
Last modified date
2017-06-23
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
UI22614 UI22615
Modules/Macros
DFHEIQAS DFHERM DFHESN DFHIIRS DFHISXS DFHMNXM DFHPITC DFHSNTU DFHSOSE DFHSZREQ DFHUSAD DFHUSDM DFHUSDUF DFHUSES DFHUSFL DFHUSST DFHUSTI DFHUSXM DFHWBSR DFHWBXN DFHXFP DFHXFQ DFHXFX DFHXMTA DFHXMXE DFHXSAD DFHXSCR DFHXSCT DFHXSDM DFHXSDUF DFHXSEJ DFHXSEV DFHXSFL DFHXSIS DFHXSKR DFHXSLU DFHXSPW DFHXSPWT DFHXSRC DFHXSSA DFHXSSB DFHXSSBT DFHXSSC DFHXSSD DFHXSSE DFHXSSF DFHXSSH DFHXSSI DFHXSTRI DFHXSTS DFHXSXM EYU0VBPC
SC34717702 | SC34718501 |
Fix information
Fixed component name
CICS TS Z/OS V4
Fixed component ID
5655S9700
Applicable component levels
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
23 June 2017