TIBCO Managed File Transfer Platform Server for z/OS 8.1.0 hotfix HF-004 is now available

TIBCO Managed File Transfer Platform Server for z/OS 8.1.0 hotfix HF-004 is now available

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Article ID: KB0100474

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Products Versions
TIBCO Managed File Transfer Platform Server for zOS 8.1.0

Description

This hotfix resolves defects that have been fixed since V8.1.0 was
released.

Environment

All supported environments

Resolution

Hotfix TIB_mftps-zos_8.1.0-HF-004 can be downloaded from TIBCO Support Portal (https://support.tibco.com).  

You will need to provide your TIBCO Support Portal credentials.  Once logged in you can download the hotfix by selecting the “Downloads” -> “Hotfixes” option. Then go to “/AvailableDownloads/MFT/PlatformServer/zOS/8.1.0/hotfix-04” to download the hotfix.

The .zip file has the Readme file inside. Please unzip the file and review the Readme file for instructions on how to apply the hotfix.

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Defects fixed in V810HF04 (This Release)

PSZ-502 When many transfers complete at the same time, some transfers
        are not returned to the Command Center Collector
PSZ-499 The Batch interface receives "Connect Timeout" errors when using
        TCP to schedule a transfer with the started task
Note:   Three new FUSCFG parameters have been added to support retries
        when the schedule request fails with a CONNECT error:
CONNECTTIMEOUT=30       TCP CONNECT Timeout (10-255 seconds)
CONNECTFAILUREWAIT=30   Wait between failed CONNECT (1-255 seconds)
CONNECTTRIES=1          Number of CONNECT tries (1-255)
Note:   This hotfix must be installed on all interfaces (ISPF, REXX, BATCH)
        before the FUSCFG enry is updated; otherwise requests will fail.
 
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Defects fixed in V810HF03
 
PSZ-494 When using ZLIB to compress uncompressible files, transfers
        may fail with error: "received data length 5FB612FF longer than
        Max Req. 7FF8" or "Invalid LU6.2 GDS received"

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Defects fixed in V810HF02
 
PSZ-488 When GLOBAL ENFORCE_SECURITY_POLICY is set to FIPS140, message
        PGTS0029I is displayed and SNA initialization can be bypassed
PSZ-487 When initiating a small file transfer to Internet Server and the
        transfer fails due to an Internet Server error, the transfer fails
        with a network error and the node definition is put into an error
        state
PSZ-485 Responder File Deallocation is performed after the transfer ends
        and can cause allocation problems with third party software
        Note: A new Global parameter was added:
        DEALLOCATE=CLOSE|ENDOFTRANSFER    (Defalt: ENDOFTRANSFER)
PSZ-480 When the Global or Node definition specifies a default encryption,
        TLS TUNNEL initiated transfers receive error: "PGTM7219E Invalid
        Password exceeds max length 8"
PSZ-479 The output dataset always uses the volume count of the input
        dataset
        Note: A new Batch parameter was added:
        VOLCT=nnn   or VOLUMECOUNT=nnn

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Defects fixed in V810HF01
 
PSZ-483 FUSUTIL Request failed when deleting a tape dataset
Note: A new option has been added to the FUSUTIL command: TUNCAT
Example:  FUSUTIL TUNCAT mvs.dataset.name

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Issue/Introduction

TIBCO Managed File Transfer Platform Server for z/OS 8.1.0 hotfix HF-004 is now available