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IT02531: AN "AUDIT SERVICE NOT AVAILABLE" MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED WHEN ACCESSING THE SYSTEM CONSOLE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The ipas.audit Java process is crashing and the
    dump error is:
    
    CWZIP1185E A Java system dump was generated for process:
    ipas.audit running as PID XXXXXXX
    
    This is caused by JVM threads being blocked leading to the
    audit JVM timing out and restarting. This causes intermittent
    audit service outages.
    
    During that time, the user will see an "Audit Service
    not available" error when accessing:
    
    System Console > System > Auditing
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • The audit processes Java virtual machine was running into an
    out-of-memory issue which caused the process to hang.
    

Problem conclusion

  • An audit job script handling update is being provided to prevent
    the out-of-memory and process hang situation from occurring.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT02531

  • Reported component name

    PAPP SYS 8382 I

  • Reported component ID

    5725G3200

  • Reported release

    100

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2014-06-13

  • Closed date

    2014-10-03

  • Last modified date

    2014-10-03

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    PAPP SYS 8382 I

  • Fixed component ID

    5725G3200

Applicable component levels

  • R110 PSY

       UP

  • R200 PSY

       UP

  • R100 PSN

       UP

  • RESP PSN

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
25 September 2021