Hmmm, I thought it was a hardware feature. tks -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mark Jacobs - Listserv Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 9:22 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Cross-post from mvsoe - FOTS1842 problem renaming PRNG seedfile
ICSF is a software component of zOS. The latest release, HCR1B00, can be ordered from ShopZSeries and installed on your zOS 1.13 environment. Mark Jacobs > Dazzo, Matt <mailto:[email protected]> > April 14, 2015 at 9:13 AM > Our box does not have an ICSF, so not an option at this time. > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Mark Jacobs - Listserv > Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 7:56 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Cross-post from mvsoe - FOTS1842 problem renaming PRNG > seedfile > > You might want to consider upgrading ICSF to HCR77A1 or higher. If you > do you'll be able to use the hardware based random number generator even > if your processor doesn't have CryptoExpress cards installed. > > Mark Jacobs > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > Mark Jacobs - Listserv <mailto:[email protected]> > April 14, 2015 at 7:56 AM > You might want to consider upgrading ICSF to HCR77A1 or higher. If you > do you'll be able to use the hardware based random number generator > even if your processor doesn't have CryptoExpress cards installed. > > Mark Jacobs > > > Dazzo, Matt <mailto:[email protected]> > April 14, 2015 at 7:51 AM > We get this error intermittently on zos1.13. From my reading of the > IBM Ported tools book and some help from Dovetailed a possible > solution is to add environment variable _ZOS_SSH_PRNG_CMDS_TIMEOUT and > increase the time out value. For testing purposes I added > _ZOS_SSH_PRNG_CMDS_TIMEOUT=2000 to my user .profile. I then logoff and > log on, enter into omvs and enter the env command to see if the > variable is set. I do not see that variable in the list displayed. Am > I adding this correctly? How do I check to see if the new variable has > been set? > > Thanks, > Matt > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > Please be alert for any emails that may ask you for login information > or directs you to login via a link. If you believe this message is a > phish or aren't sure whether this message is trustworthy, please send > the original message as an attachment to '[email protected]'. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
