Fix (APAR):  PI77988

Status:  Fix

Release:  16.0.0.4

Operating System:  z/OS

Supersedes Fixes:  

CMVC Defect:  xxxxxx

Byte size of APAR:  3710437

Date: 2017-04-06

Abstract:  Update needed in module BBGZAFSM

Description/symptom of problem:  
PI77988 resolves the following problem:

ERROR DESCRIPTION:                                              
Update needed in module BBGZAFSM                                

LOCAL FIX:                                                      

PROBLEM SUMMARY

USERS AFFECTED:
 All users of IBM WebSphere Application
Server Liberty for z/OS

PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
Update needed in module BBGZAFSM

RECOMMENDATION:
None

Update needed in module BBGZAFSM

PROBLEM CONCLUSION:                                             
Code was added to module BBGZAFSM                               
                                                                
The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix
pack 17.0.0.2.  Please refer to the Recommended Updates page for
delivery information:                                           
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980   


Directions to apply fix:  
Install Fix to all WebSphere installations unless special instructions are included below.

Special Instructions: None

NOTE:
The user must:
* Logged in with the same authority level when unpacking a fix, fix pack or refresh pack.
* Be at V1.8.5 or newer of the Installation Manager. Certain iFixes may require a newer version of the Installation Manager and the Installation Manager will inform you during the installation process if a newer version is required.

The IBM Information Center can provide details, if needed, on the use of the Installation Manager to apply the iFixes.
http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSDV2W_1.8.5/com.ibm.cic.agent.ui.doc/helpindex_imic.html.  Shutdown WebSphere Application Server and the angel process before applying the iFixes.  Restart WebSphere Application Server and the angel process after applying the iFixes.

Directions to remove fix:  

The IBM Information Center can provide details, if needed, on the use of the Installation Manager to remove the iFixes.
http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSDV2W_1.8.5/com.ibm.cic.agent.ui.doc/helpindex_imic.html.  Shutdown WebSphere Application Server and the angel process before removing the iFixes.  Restart WebSphere Application Server and the angel process after removing the iFixes.

Directions to re-apply fix:  
1) Shutdown WebSphere Application Server and the angel process.

2) Follow the Fix instructions to apply the fix.

3) Restart WebSphere Application Server and the angel process.



Additional Information:  Please be sure to restart the angel process after applying the ifix.