ACF2 VM requirements when applying IBM z/VM RSU service?

Products

• ACF2
• ACF2 - DB2 Option
• ACF2 for zVM
• ACF2 - z/OS
• ACF2 - MISC

Issue/Introduction

When applying  RSU service what additional steps and the order that are required for ACF2 VM? 

Environment

ACF2 Release : 12.0 1611.SP5

z/VM: 6.4 1601

Component : CA ACF2 for z/VM

Resolution

When applying IBM RSU service the steps are as follows.

- VMFBLD

- SERVICE

- VMFSETUP

- CAXABLD

- Copy/move the newly generated CP nucleus MODULE filen ucleus on the MAINT move to its normal IPL location

- Test changes

- PUT2PROD

Note: Be sure to specify the PRIVATE on the CAXABLD command when you generate CP or CMS using the ACF2 $PPF file, for example:

CAXABLD ACFCP VMFBLD PPF ACFZ640 CP CPLOAD (private xxxx ALL