*********************** * SUBSET SOFTCOPY * *********************** This subset contains installation information for OS/390 Version 1, Release 3, Modification 0 for Softcopy Print. ************************************************************************ * C H A N G E S U M M A R Y * ************************************************************************ DATE LAST CHANGED SECTION 1. YY/MM/DD INSTALLATION INFORMATION NO ENTRIES 2. 97/05/08 DOCUMENTATION CHANGES 3. 97/10/13 GENERAL INFORMATION 4. 99/10/27 SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS 5. YY/MM/DD CROSS PRODUCT DEPENDENCIES NO ENTRIES SERVICE RECOMMENDATION SUMMARY DATE APAR PTF VOLID COMMENTS 11 99/10/27 OW40915 UW64176 9910 HIPER D/T4317 AT IPDS CODE LEVEL 10 99/03/19 OW37911 UW57414 9903 HIPER FSI SYNC ORDER RECEIVED 9 99/01/25 OW34506 UW51805 9809 HIPER ABEND024 RC02B0 RC2B0 8 98/11/20 OW36139 UW53859 9811 HIPER TCP/IP CONNECTED PRINTERS 7 98/11/10 OW35984 UW53498 9811 HIPER WRONG DATASET MAY BE 6 98/05/14 OW30255 UW44184 9712 HIPER MSGAPS211I 'PRINT DATA SET 5 98/05/14 OW31358 UW48542 9805 HIPER ABEND0C4 PIC11 AT X'78A' 4 98/01/15 OW30962 UW45008 9801 HIPER TCP/IP (INTERLINK) 3 97/09/25 OW29140 UW42075 9709 HIPER ABEND0C4 IN EZACICMT OR 2 97/03/12 OW25178 UW36672 9703 HIPER FSS HANG OR WAIT AFTER MVS 1 96/11/18 OW22828 UW32832 9610 HIPER SUPPORT FOR TCP/IP 3.2.0 - ************************************************************************ * SECTION 1. I N S T A L L A T I O N I N F O R M A T I O N * ************************************************************************ THIS SECTION CONTAINS CHANGES TO THE PRODUCT'S PROGRAM DIRECTORY. 1. YY/MM/DD NO ENTRIES ************************************************************************ * SECTION 2. D O C U M E N T A T I O N C H A N G E S * ************************************************************************ THIS SECTION OUTLINES MAJOR ERRORS IN THE PRODUCT'S PUBLISHED DOCUMENTATION. 1. 97/05/08 OS/390 Printing Softcopy Books, S544-5354, Chapter 3, Defining Printers to the OS/390 Operating System, should be updated to include the following information in the section entitled "JCL for OS/390 Softcopy Print Startup Procedures": NOTE: To specify a TCP/IP address space name other than the default, TCPIP, code the following EXEC statement in the PSF writer procedure: //STEP01 EXEC PGM=APSPPIEP,REGION=4096K,PARM=(,,,,tcpip_name) where tcpip_name is the name of the TCP/IP address space. If this parameter is not coded, PSF uses the default name, TCPIP. ************************************************************************ * SECTION 3. G E N E R A L I N F O R M A T I O N * ************************************************************************ THIS SECTION CONTAINS GENERAL INFORMATION, I.E. SYSGEN HINTS/TIPS. 3. 97/10/13 PSF/MVS V2.2.0 is incorporated into OS/390 R3. However, FULL FUNCTION of PSF is NOT ENABLED. As delivered via OS/390, ONLY SOFTCOPY PRINT is allowed. If you want to use FULL FUNCTION PSF, then PSF MUST be ENABLED via IFAPRD00 parmlib member. Also, any FSS that was started prior to ENABLEMENT must be CANCELLED and RESTARTED. If you receive MSGAPS211I when attempting to print a NON SOFTCOPY DOCUMENT, you DO NOT have to reinstall PSF. All you must do is ENABLE PSF via the IFAPRDxx parmlib member, then use the SET PROD=xx command to activate the IFAPRDxx member. Cancel the PSF ASID, then restart the printer and the document should print. 2. 97/10/08 SOFTCOPY PRINT SUPPORT in OS/390 includes PSF/MVS code. While this allows you to print SOFTCOPY publications, some USER EXIT functions in PSF are not accessible unless PSF is ENABLED via the IFAPRD00 PARMLIB member. USER EXITS APSUX04, APSUX05, APSUX06, APSUX07 are NOT loaded unless PSF is ENABLED FOR FULL FUNCTION. 1. 97/02/14 For hints and tips on using Softcopy Print Support (e.g., printing in duplex, common user errors), please see information APAR II09659 (attached). ************************************************************************ * SECTION 4. S E R V I C E R E C O M M E N D A T I O N S * ************************************************************************ 11 99/10/27 PROBLEM: (OW40915) D/T4317 AT IPDS CODE LEVEL 1.08R HANGS AT JOB END WHEN TCP/IP ATTACHED AFTER APPLICATION OF UW37687 OR UW46776. USERS AFFECTED: All PSF/MVS 2.2.0 users that have TCP/IP or SNA attached printers and users that have TCP/IP attached printers and have applied PTF UW37687. RECOMMENDATION: INSTALL UW64176 ON VOLID 9910 (HPRF220) 10 99/03/19 PROBLEM: (OW37911) FSI SYNC ORDER RECEIVED FROM JES WHILE PSF IS PROCESSING LARGE AMOUNT OF INPUT DATA (IMAGE) CAUSES A HANG USERS AFFECTED: All PSF/MVS 2.2.0 users that have TCP/IP attached printers. RECOMMENDATION: INSTALL UW57414 ON VOLID 9903 (HPRF220) 9 99/01/25 PROBLEM: (OW34506) ABEND024 RC02B0 RC2B0 ISSUED FROM APSCCOMP AT X'AFC' AFTER APPLICATION OF OW26734 (UW44418) WITH LU-1 USERS AFFECTED: All PSF/MVS 2.2.0 users that have applied OW26734 (PTF No. UW44418). RECOMMENDATION: INSTALL UW51805 ON VOLID 9809 (HPRF220) 8 98/11/20 PROBLEM: (OW36139) TCP/IP CONNECTED PRINTERS THAT FAIL TO CONNECT, RECEIVE MSGAPS939I BUT NO MSGAPS934I AND PRINTER FAILS TO DRAIN. USERS AFFECTED: All PSF/MVS 2.2.0 users that have TCP/IP attached printers. RECOMMENDATION: INSTALL UW53859 ON VOLID 9811 (HPRF220) 7 98/11/10 PROBLEM: (OW35984) WRONG DATASET MAY BE PURGED IF OPERATOR CANCELS JOB CURRENTLY ON PRINTER, AND THEN ANOTHER ERROR OCCURS. USERS AFFECTED: All users of PSF/MVS 2.2.0 who have installed PTF UW44418, UW47001, or UW51679. RECOMMENDATION: INSTALL UW53498 ON VOLID 9811 (HPRF220) 6 98/05/14 PROBLEM: (OW30255) MSGAPS211I 'PRINT DATA SET IS NOT RECOGNIZED AS A SOFTCOPY..' CHANGE PSF TO HOLD DATA SET IN THIS CASE INSTEAD OF PURGING. USERS AFFECTED: All users of OS/390 softcopy print. RECOMMENDATION: INSTALL UW44184 ON VOLID 9712 (HPRF220) 5 98/05/14 PROBLEM: (OW31358) ABEND0C4 PIC11 AT X'78A' IN APSCPRCT AFTER UW44418 ON D/T3800 ATTACHED VIA OEM CHANNEL EXTENDER. USERS AFFECTED: All PSF/MVS 2.2.0 users who have applied PTF UW44418. RECOMMENDATION: INSTALL UW48542 ON VOLID 9805 (HPRF220) 4 98/01/15 PROBLEM: (OW30962) TCP/IP (INTERLINK) ATTACHED PSF PRINTER HANGS AFTER INTERVENTION CONDITION USERS AFFECTED: All PSF/MVS 2.2.0 users that have TCP/IP attached printers. RECOMMENDATION: INSTALL UW45008 ON VOLID 9801 (HPRF220) 3 97/09/25 PROBLEM: (OW29140) ABEND0C4 IN EZACICMT OR MVPYVMCF USING TCP/IP V3.1 WITH PSF TCP/IP ATTACHED PRINTERS AFTER OW25178. USERS AFFECTED: All PSF/MVS 2.2.0 users that have TCP/IP attached printers. RECOMMENDATION: INSTALL UW42075 ON VOLID 9709 (HPRF220) 2 97/03/12 PROBLEM: (OW25178) FSS HANG OR WAIT AFTER MVS CANCEL COMMAND IN JES3 ENVIRONMENT WITH TCP/IP ATTACHED PRINTERS. USERS AFFECTED: All PSF/MVS 2.2.0 users with TCP/IP attached printers. RECOMMENDATION: INSTALL UW36672 ON VOLID 9703 (HPRF220) 1 96/11/18 PROBLEM: (OW22828) SUPPORT FOR TCP/IP 3.2.0 - NEW FUNCTION USERS AFFECTED: All PSF/MVS 2.2.0 users that wish to use TCP/IP 3.2.0 RECOMMENDATION: INSTALL UW32832 ON VOLID 9610 ************************************************************************ * SECTION 5. C R O S S P R O D U C T D E P E N D E N C I E S * ************************************************************************ THIS SECTION CONTAINS INFORMATION THAT IS DEPENDENT UPON ANOTHER PRODUCT OTHER THAN THIS SUBSET ID. 1. YY/MM/DD INTERDEPENDENT PRODUCT: PROBLEM: USERS AFFECTED: RECOMMENDATION: INSTALL XXXXXXX ON VOLID XXXX ************************************************************************ * I N F O R M A T I O N A L / D O C U M E N T A T I O N * * APARS FOLLOW (IF ANY) * ************************************************************************ --PTF INCLUDE LIST-- --PTF EXCLUDE LIST-- --PE APAR LIST-- II09659 ------------------------------------------------------------------------