What is required to support SMF events for file transfers by the Open SSH component of IBM Ported Tools?

Products

• CMDB for z/OS
• NetSpy Network Performance
• NetMaster Network Automation
• SOLVE
• NetMaster Network Management for SNA
• NetMaster Network Management for TCP/IP
• NetMaster File Transfer Management

Issue/Introduction

What is required to support SMF events for file transfers by the Open SSH component of IBM Ported Tools?        

Environment

Release: SLOPFC00200-12.1-NetMaster-File Transfer Management
Component:

Resolution

Support for SMF events for file transfers by the OpenSSH component of IBM Ported Tools are now supported with PTFs RO82886 and RO82887.

 

Please ensure OpenSSH has been setup to collect SMF records.               

Refer to IBM Ported Tools for z/OS: OpenSSH User's Guide.             

 

Section 'Setting up OpenSSH to collect SMF records' and subsections:  

                                                                 

'Steps for setting up the system to collect OpenSSH SMF records'      

1/ Confirm SMF data collection for Type 119 and subtype 96, 97, and 98 records is active.                                                 

'Steps for setting up OpenSSH to collect SMF records'                 

2/ Confirm file:                                                      

   /etc/ssh/zos_ssh_config                                            

    contains the keyword:                                             

   ClientSMF TYPE119_U83                                              

    or                                                                

   ClientSMF TYPE119_U84                                              

   Confirm file:                                                      

   /etc/ssh/zos_sshd_config                                           

    contains the keyword:                                             

   ServerSMF TYPE119_U83                                              

    or                                                                

   ServerSMF TYPE119_U84