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PTF : XRQISAMV IronSphere eXtra for CA-Top Secret AMV
ESM : TSS
Subject : IBM AMV eXtra
Description: This PTF installs support for IronSphere eXtra for
AMV for CA-Top Secret
Solution : 1. Verify that OSPROTECT parameter is set to one to protect from SPECTRE and Meltdown attacks.
Instruction : 1. upload fix file to the mainframe as a binary file
having fixed block (FB) record format of 80 bytes
and blocksize of 3120.
2. modify Health Checker with the dataset name using
the following operator command:
F <hzsproc>,UPDATE,CHECK=(IRONSPHERE,QIF_INS_TAL_ER),
PARM=('fix_file_name>')
3. monitor QIF03xxs messages in the syslog to ensure
that fix was applied successfully.
4. Copy the below to member QIFCHKxx of SQIFPARM.
** NOTE ** Please note last comma is only needed
if interred into middle of parmlib
member.
{
"NAME":"QISAMVFF",
"CKNAME":"MVT_AMV_0FF_00",
"ESM":"TSS",
"PARM":" ",
"STRTHH":"06",
"STRTMM":"00",
"INTERVAL":"12",
"STATUS":"ACTIVE",
"TITLE":"OSPROTECT=1 is not specified in the IEASYSxx member(s)
in the currently active parmlib data set(s).
"
},