TSS9112E UNABLE TO DETERMINE JES LEVEL With z/OS 2.n

Products

• Top Secret
• Top Secret - LDAP

Issue/Introduction

When upgrading to z/OS 2.n, the following Top Secret error occurs at IPL time:

*TSS9112E UNABLE TO DETERMINE JES LEVEL

The Top Secret r16 fixes for z/OS 2.n compatibility are applied. (See the Compatibility Matrix for the list of Top Secret compatibility maintenance for each z/OS level.)

Environment

z/os

Resolution

When starting Top Secret before JES, in the JES control option, the TYPE and LEVEL should be specified in the Top Secret parameter file. For example:

JES(SSID=ssss,TYPE=JES2,LEVEL=z/OS 2.n)   

Where ‘ssss’ is the JES subsystem name. (The default SSID is JES2.)

Note the space between the S and the 2 in the LEVEL=.

For              In the JES parameter:
-----------      -----------------------------
z/OS 2.1     LEVEL=z/OS 2.1
z/OS 2.2     LEVEL=z/OS 2.2
z/OS 2.3     LEVEL=z/OS 2.3
z/OS 2.4     LEVEL=z/OS 2.4
z/OS 2.5     LEVEL=z/OS 2.5