Thanks John. I spend an hour or so to make sure my old eyes are not cheating me ;-) strange that I have'nt found it myself as I googled for it...
ITschak בתאריך 27 בספט 2016 15:00, "John McKown" <[email protected]> כתב: > Damn, I hate it when I do this. I then found: > > http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1PI47467 > > > - > > **************************************************************** > * USERS AFFECTED: * > * All users of the IBM Communications Server for z/OS Version * > * 2 Release 1 IP: syslog daemon * > **************************************************************** > * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * > * The syslog daemon configuration file name in the EZBSYSLOGD * > * name/token pair is truncated by 1 character * > **************************************************************** > * RECOMMENDATION: * > * Apply the PTF * > **************************************************************** > During initialization, the syslog daemon creates a name/token > pair named EZBSYSLOGD. The information saved in the name/token > pair contains the configuration file name. The last character > of the name was overlaid with 1-byte of x'00'. > > > Problem conclusion > > - > > The syslog daemon has been corrected to save the entire > configuration file name in the EZBSYSLOGD name/token pair. > > > > On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 6:57 AM, John McKown <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 3:34 AM, Itschak Mugzach < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > >> I am looking at the name/token pair of syslogd and the file name (hfs) is > >> missing the last character. The value of the last character is binary > >> zero. > >> > >> Is this a known issue? > >> > >> *| **Itschak Mugzach | Director | SecuriTeam Software | * > >> > >> > > I'm not sure, but could this be the "normal" 0x00 that terminates a C > > language "string"? I'm looking at: > > https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.1.0/ > > com.ibm.zos.v2r1.halx001/syslogdntpairecsasm.htm > > At offset 56, the associated length says: "1025 (max 1024 + 1)" which > > makes me think that the 0x00 is correct. Unless, of course, you have really > > verified that the file name on disk is one character longer than the file > > name in this field. In which case, my apologies for intruding. I'm on z/OS > > 1.12, and so can't easily test this. > > > > > > -- > > Heisenberg may have been here. > > > > Unicode: http://xkcd.com/1726/ > > > > Maranatha! <>< > > John McKown > > > > > > -- > Heisenberg may have been here. > > Unicode: http://xkcd.com/1726/ > > Maranatha! <>< > John McKown > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
