z/OS Package Maintenance Levels - Agent 7.3.x
This page identifies the package contents for all Universal Agent 7.3.x for z/OS maintenance releases, including the initial release, and the maintenance level of every component in each package.
For each release, changes made to individual components for z/OS only, and for z/OS and one or more other platforms, are identified. Maintenance level changes to a component for non-z/OS platforms are not shown.
For a list of all changes in a release - all platforms, all components - see All Platforms Package Maintenance Levels - Agent 7.3.x.
For a list of all changes in a release - all platforms, specific components - see Component Maintenance Levels - Agent 7.3.x.
Universal Agent 7.3.x for z/OS Packages
The following table identifies the maintenance level of all components contained in each Universal Agent 7.3.x for z/OS package.
Release | Release Date | SMP/E | Universal | Universal | Universal | Controller | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal | Universal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.3.0.12 | September 10, 2024 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.12 | 7.3.0.12 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.9 | 6.3.0.3 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.10 | 7.3.0.10 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.0 | ||
7.3.0.10 | June 11, 2024 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.9 | 6.3.0.3 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.10 | 7.3.0.10 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.0 | ||
7.3.0.9 | May 14, 2024 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.9 | 6.3.0.3 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.9 | 7.3.0.0 | ||
7.3.0.8 | April 9, 2024 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.8 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 6.3.0.3 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.0 | ||
7.3.0.7 | March 12, 2024 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.5 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 6.3.0.3 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.0 | ||
7.3.0.6 | February 13, 2024 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 6.3.0.3 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.0 | ||
7.3.0.4 | December 12, 2023 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 6.3.0.3 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.4 | 7.3.0.0 | ||
7.3.0.3 | October 31, 2023 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.1 | 7.3.0.3 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.3 | 7.3.0.3 | 6.3.0.3 | 7.3.0.3 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.2 | 7.3.0.2 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.3 | 7.3.0.3 | 7.3.0.0 | ||
7.3.0.2 | July 31, 2023 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.1 | 7.3.0.1 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 6.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.2 | 7.3.0.2 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.1 | 7.3.0.0 | ||
7.3.0.1 | April 28, 2023 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 6.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | ||
7.3.0.0 | October 3, 2022 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 6.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 | 7.3.0.0 |
Install changes refer to changes to the programs, scripts, or supporting files used to install the package. There are no changes to the actual product components.
Agent 7.3.0.12 - September 10, 2024
Change ID | Platforms | Component | PTF | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D-12564 | z/OS | UAGSRV | PS33052 | Fix the value reported for the MIN_SSL_PROTOCOL option in the UNVAUDIT report. |
Agent 7.3.0.10 - June 11, 2024
Change ID | Platforms | Component | PTF | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D-12020 | All | UDM | PS33050 | Expands support for files whose names contain multibyte (i.e., Unicode) characters. |
Agent 7.3.0.9 - May 14, 2024
Change ID | Platforms | Component | PTF | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D-11270 | z/OS | UAGSRV | PS33037 | Provide message UAG5656E Dataset <dsname> specified for <jcl_save_library> cannot be found to make UAG Server start failures that occur due to missing JCL_SAVE_LIBRARY datasets more clear. |
D-12559 | All (except HP-UX) | OMSSRV | N/A | Update the OpenSSL library that Universal Agent uses to OpenSSL 1.1.1w. |
E-02039 | All | All | Miscellaneous fixes to improve Universal Agent stability and reliability. |
Agent 7.3.0.8 - April 9, 2024
Change ID | Platforms | Component | PTF | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D-10536 | z/OS | UAGSRV | PS33036 | When the Universal Agent AGENT_IP configuration option specifies an IP address instead of a host name, eliminate the UNV0182E 'Cannot resolve' error, and accept the IP address as entered. |
D-12221 | z/OS | UAGSRV | PS33036 | Prevent a JCL error by ensuring that line numbers are not pulled into a JCL statement when
The fix also prevents truncation of JCL statements that contain in-line data with hexadecimal values. |
Agent 7.3.0.7 - March 12, 2024
Change ID | Platforms | Component | PTF | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D-12304 | z/OS | UAGSRV | PS33035 | Improves threading support for some OpenSSL functions to prevent UAG Server unexpected terminating with an exit code 8 or an 0C4 ABEND. |
Agent 7.3.0.6 - February 13, 2024
Change ID | Platforms | Component | PTF | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D-12222 | z/OS | UAGRERUN | PS33032 | Resolves unexpected behavior for a z/OS task, under the following conditions:
Prior to this fix, the EXEC COND= parameter is not honored when the ABEND occurs, and the step executes. This fix ensures the Step Condition and the EXEC COND= configuration is honored. |
Agent 7.3.0.4 - December 12, 2023
Change ID | Platforms | Component | PTF | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D-11353 | All | UFTP | PS33021 | Update the libcURL library used by Universal Agent components to 7.88.1 for Unix/Windows and 7.81.0 for zOS. info The libcURL library used for the Universal Agent for HP-UX distribution was not updated. |
D-11189 | All | OMSSRV | N/A | Update the OpenSSL library used by Universal Agent components to 1.1.1u. info The OpenSSL library used for the Universal Agent for HP-UX distribution was not updated. |
D-11889 | All | OMSSRV | N/A | Changes the message digest used to sign internally-created self-signed certificates from SHA1 to SHA256 to prevent UC-OMS connection failures on newer Linux distributions |
Agent 7.3.0.3 - October 31, 2023
Change ID | Platforms | Component | PTF | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D-11174 | All | UFTP | PS33013 | Prevent an error when the value of the |
D-11411 | z/OS | UFTP | PS33013 | Fixes a problem introduced in UA 7.3.0.0 that prevents Universal Agent components from reading a plain-text command file specified with the -f / -file option in a job's SYSIN. |
D-11458 | All | UAGSRV | PS33012 | Fixes a problem where UAG Server memory's consumption may gradually increase following repeated, forced reconnections to OMS Server. |
Agent 7.3.0.2 - July 31, 2023
Change ID | Platforms | Component | PTF | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D-11413 | zOS | UDM | PS33009 | Fixes a situation in which a UDM file transfer will fail if an attempt is made to allocate a zOS dataset with an EXPDT equal to one of the following special values:
When none of the above 5-digit values are used, UDM will still expect a 7-digit expiration date as it did prior to this change. |
D-11424 | zOS | UAGU83 | PS33011 | Fixes a problem where an ABEND within the UAGU83 SMF exit module could cause RMF to terminate with an S0C1. |
Agent 7.3.0.1 - April 28, 2023
Change ID | Platforms | Component | PTF | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D-10510 | z/OS | UDM | PS33007 | Eliminate all "benign" ICH408I message occurrences from the RACF log. These messages would sometimes appear during UDM's processing, when checking for access to resources it required. UDM would silently ignore the situation that caused these messages, using an alternate execution path. This change will ensure that UDM takes no action that could result in these messages. |
D-10727 | z/OS | UCMD | PS33006 | Fix an issue that prevented a z/OS UCMD Manager from performing a success network fault tolerant (NFT) recovery when SystemSSL was used. |
D-10910 | All | UBROKER | PS33005 | Fix a memory leak that, if left unchecked, could require frequent Universal Broker restarts. |
D-10934 | All | UBROKER | PS33005 | Fix a memory leak that could occur within the Universal Broker Memory when responding to a UAG Server configuration refresh request |
D-11003 | z/OS | UAGSRV | PS33001 | Fix a situation in which a z/OS File Monitor task could be triggered more than once for the same dataset or file |
D-11059 | z/OS | UAGSRV | PS33001 | Fix a situation in which the step that executes the UAGRERUN utility is inserted into a z/OS task's JCL at an unexpected/unsupported location |
D-11118 | All | UAGSRV | PS33001 | Fix a situation in which tasks could end with a Start Failure or say in a Queued status if the Agent's hostname is longer than 62 characters. |
D-11188 | z/OS | UFTP | PS33004 | Update the version of libSSH2 used for UFTP from 1.7.0 to 1.10.0. |
D-11198 | z/OS | UAGSRV | PS33001 | Fix a situation in which a password might be exposed in the Universal Agent log. |
Agent 7.3.0.0 - October 3, 2022
Change ID | Platforms | Component | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
B-02925 | z/OS | UAGSRV | Add the ability to save the JCL of jobs submitted via a z/OS task. The JCL is saved to a user-allocated PDS/E (recommended) or PDS as specified by a new UAG Server configuration option, JCL_SAVE_LIBRARY. |
B-06123 | z/OS | UBROKER | Increase the region size specified in the sample UBROKER started task JCL (provided by the z/OS installation) from 50M to 500M. |
B-10131 | z/OS | UAGSRV | Adds a SYSTEM or SYSAFF parameter to the job card for z/OS tasks that contain a value for the SYSTEM or SYSAFF Parameter field provided by Universal Controller item B-10132. |
B-10268 | z/OS | UAGSRV | Add the ability to set a timeout for obtaining z/OS task output from JES. The timeout value is specified with a new UAG Server configuration option, JES_SYSOUT_TIMEOUT. |
B-10380 | z/OS | UAGSRV | Add the ability to specify space parameter for temporary output datasets created by a z/OS task instance. The parameters are set via a new UAG Server configuration option, JES_SYSOUT_SPACE. |
B-11155 | All | UFTP | Add ability to prevent command line exposure of sensitive data by allowing UFTP to accept its command input via stdin. |
B-13254 | All | UAGSRV | Allows UAG Server to confirm its connection to OMS via a new a SERVICE_TIMEOUT configuration option. The value specified for this option can be used to allow UAG Server to quickly detect an idle connection to OMS without waiting for the default TCPIP timeout. |
B-13901 | All (except Solaris Intel) | USAP | Provides a new configuration option, ALLOW_VARIANT_TRUNCTION, to control how USAP responds to variant names that exceed the variant's maximum defined length. The new option can be configured to have USAP fail (the default) or silently truncate the variant name. |
B-14619 | All | UAGSRV | Add the ability to connect to OMS Server via a proxy server. A new UAG Server configuration option, PROXY_URL, is provided to configure this connection. The UAG Server command line client, UAGCMD, provides a new network.proxy_url parameter to configure this connection. |
B-14668 | All | UBROKER | If the Universal Broker enters its database recovery processing at startup (due to an improperly closed
|
B-14703 | All | UFTP | Update the LIST command to accept a comma-separated list of files. |
B-15808 | z/OS | UAGRERUN | Improve support for stand-alone execution of the UAGRERUN utility. Recent changes to the UAGRERUN utility have focused on integration with rerun/restart features provided by the Universal Controller. This backlog delivers enhancements needed to execute UAGRERUN outside of the Controller. |
B-15809 | z/OS | UAGRERUN | Enhance UAGRERUN's support for GDG cleanup when executed outside of the Controller. |
B-15813 | z/OS | UAGRERUN | Generate a report to show the actual results and effects of GDG adjustments made by UAGRERUN. |
B-15670 | z/OS | All | Certify for z/OS 2.5. |
D-10544 | All | UAGSRV | Prevent a CHANGE File Monitor that specifies a stable period from incorrectly generating multiple events. info This item was delivered with Universal Agent 7.1.0.1 and Universal Agent 7.2.0.1 as D-10733 and D-10732, respectively. |
D-10587 | All | UAGSRV | Prevent a deadlock that may occur when a CHANGE File Monitor instance detects new matching files. info This item was delivered with Universal Agent 7.1.0.1 and Universal Agent 7.2.0.1 as D-10707 and D-10716, respectively. |
D-10726 | z/OS | UCMD | Fix a problem in which passwords that contain spaces are not parsed correctly. |
D-10742 | Unix (except Solaris Intel) | USAP | Prevent a failure for the Display Event History command when the timestamp exceeds 8 characters. info This item was delivered with Universal Agent 7.1.0.1 and Universal Agent 7.2.0.1 as D-10795 and D-10796, respectively. |