On Sat, 1 Jan 2022 21:01:06 -0400, Eric D Rossman <[email protected]> wrote:

>I think you have the right idea.
>
>You want ICSF started as early as possible and ended as late as possible.
>
>You likely want to use early ICSF which will run ICSF under the MASTER 
>address space instead of JES (either via the ICSFPROC and ICSF system 
>parameters [preferred] or via COMMNDxx using S CSF,SUB=MSTR) and configure 
>ARM to restart ICSF. I don't recall the details but I believe that ARM 
>will not work for system address spaces (like ICSF when started under 
>MASTER) on older z/OS releases. I know for sure that it works for system 
>address spaces on V2R5.
>
>Ensure that the P CSF is done after all exploiters are stopped (definitely 
>after Z EOD).

Eric, thanks for responding from IBM.   We run with early ICSF started under 
master from IEASYS00 settings.   Is it even necessary to shutdown CSF on system 
shutdown?  I ask because with so many things using encryption now, including CF 
structures, etc, there is likely a window for problems?

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