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No it's the "YouGetWhatYouPayFor PTF" Mark Allen I.S. Manager Wilkes Telephone & Electric A Dycom Company Phone: (706) 678-9565 Email: allenmark@nu-z.net http://www.nu-z.net :-----Original Message----- :From: midrange-l-admin@midrange.com :[mailto:midrange-l-admin@midrange.com] On Behalf Of Walden H Leverich :Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 12:55 PM :To: 'midrange-lmidrangecom' :Subject: RE: protect your system from altered or "patched" MI :programs... : : :We knew this had to come sooner or later. I'm glad IBM had the :intelligence :(guts?) to clearly state the point of this PTF. I wonder if :they refer to this PTF internally as the Fast400 PTF? <G> : :-Walden : :------------ :Walden H Leverich III :President :Tech Software :(516)627-3800 x11 :WaldenL@TechSoftInc.com :http://www.TechSoftInc.com : : : :-----Original Message----- :From: Bernd Schaefers [mailto:bschaefers@gmx.net] :Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 12:47 PM :To: midrange-l@midrange.com :Subject: protect your system from altered or "patched" MI programs... : : :In the cover letter I expected the usual "Integrity problem" :with no further comment, but: : :PTF#:MF27442 - OPERATING SYSTEM/400 :Licensed Program:5769999 :APAR Fixed:MA24394 :Release:450 : :Abstract :LIC-INCORROUT INTERNAL DATA MODIFIED BY MI PROGRAM : : :Pre/Co-Requisite PTF / Fix List :REQ LICENSED PTF/FIX LEVEL :TYPE PROGRAM REL NUMBER MIN/MAX OPTION :---- -------- --- ------- ------- ------ :PRE 5769999 450 MF27443 00/00 0000 : : : :APAR Error Description / Circumvention :DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM FIXED FOR APAR MA24394 : :----------------------------------------------- : : Altered or "patched" MI programs may modify : SLIC internal structures causing unpredictable results. : : :CORRECTION FOR APAR MA24394 : :----------------------------- : : This PTF will help protect your system from altered or "patched" : MI programs and the security and system integrity exposures : relating to such programs. This PTF may be a prerequisite for : future PTFs. 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. By applying this PTF you : authorize and agree to the foregoing. : : :CIRCUMVENTION FOR APAR MA24394 : :-------------------------------- : : None. : : : :Activation Instructions : None. : : :Special Instructions : None. : :Default Instructions : THIS IS A DELAYED PTF TO BE APPLIED AT IPL TIME. : : :Supersedes :PTF/FIX NO(S). APAR TITLE LINE :-------------- :----------------------------------------------------------- : MF24404 LIC-WAIT DEADLOCK CAUSED SYSTEM HANG DURING :NORMAL OPERATION : :Summary Information :System................. AS/400 :Models................. :Release................ V4R5M0 :Recompile.............. N :Library................ QSYS :MRI Feature............ NONE : : : :IBM disclaims all warranties, whether express or implied, :including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of :merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. By :furnishing this document, IBM grants no licenses to any :related patents or copyrights. Copyright (c) 1994, 1995, :1996,1997,1998 IBM Corporation. Any trademarks and product or :brand names referenced in this document are the property of :their respective owners. Consult your product manuals for :complete trademark information. : : :-- :Understanding is a three-edged sword : : :_______________________________________________ :This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) :mailing list To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com :To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, :visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/midrange-l :or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@midrange.com :Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives :at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. :_______________________________________________ :This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) :mailing list To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com :To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, :visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/midrange-l :or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@midrange.com :Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives :at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. : :
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