Re: Vulnerability mitigation with OSPROTECT

2018-08-13 Thread scott Ford
Timothy, Thanks kind sir I will take a look. Scott On Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 4:22 AM Timothy Sipples wrote: > There's a great deal of information published here: > > http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/zoslib/pdf/OA54807.pdf > > As that document indicates, please refer to the official publication > u

Re: Vulnerability mitigation with OSPROTECT

2018-08-13 Thread Timothy Sipples
There's a great deal of information published here: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/zoslib/pdf/OA54807.pdf As that document indicates, please refer to the official publication updates themselves for the latest authoritative information. I see that CA has published lots of (non) impact statements

Re: Vulnerability mitigation with OSPROTECT

2018-08-11 Thread scott Ford
mobile; please excuse the brevity. > Original message From: scott Ford > Date: 8/11/18 11:13 AM (GMT-08:00) To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Vulnerability mitigation with OSPROTECT > Guys, > > Does this new APAR effect running APF mode in programs o

Re: Vulnerability mitigation with OSPROTECT

2018-08-11 Thread Charles Mills
@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Vulnerability mitigation with OSPROTECT Guys, Does this new APAR effect running APF mode in programs or MODE=SUP modeĀ  ? Scott P.S. I wished I could see you guys in St. Louis On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 7:57 PM Ed Jaffe wrote: > On 8/10/2018 9:10 AM, Roland Fernan

Re: Vulnerability mitigation with OSPROTECT

2018-08-11 Thread scott Ford
Guys, Does this new APAR effect running APF mode in programs or MODE=SUP mode ? Scott P.S. I wished I could see you guys in St. Louis On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 7:57 PM Ed Jaffe wrote: > On 8/10/2018 9:10 AM, Roland Fernandez wrote: > > Has anyone implemented OSPROTECT=SYSTEM or OSPROTECT=1 in

Re: Vulnerability mitigation with OSPROTECT

2018-08-10 Thread Ed Jaffe
On 8/10/2018 9:10 AM, Roland Fernandez wrote: Has anyone implemented OSPROTECT=SYSTEM or OSPROTECT=1 in IEASYSxx yet? I'm primarily concerned about the overhead and how (or even if) it can be derived from the usual metrics. This is the z/OS portion of the Meltdown mitigation implemented via A

Re: Vulnerability mitigation with OSPROTECT

2018-08-10 Thread Charles Mills
It's applied everywhere at IBM Dallas but we are just now starting to test. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Roland Fernandez Sent: Friday, August 10, 2018 9:11 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Vulnerab