TPX cannot connect to the CF structure and the TPX started task abends with S0C4-04 in module LXCFMAIN:
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR010E ESTAPROG S0C4 at 003945BA LMOD LXCFMAIN CSECT LXCF0010 +000252 A31ITPX1 $$$$$$@ $$$$$$@
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR021I OWNER = CAIRIM R14.1
21 44.53 STC60934 IXL014I IXLCONN REQUEST FOR STRUCTURE TPXGR001TPXINT 272
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR022I MODULE = LXCF0010 FMID = CAS9E10 RMID = RO70962
272 WAS SUCCESSFUL. JOBNAME: A31ITPX1 ASID: 00E9
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR061I PSW: 00000000 00000000 078C0000 803945BA
272 CONNECTOR NAME: A31ITPXI CFNAME: COUPLET1
21.44.53 STC60934 IXL015I STRUCTURE ALLOCATION INFORMATION FOR 273
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR062I ILC: 02 INTERRUPT CODE: 04
273 STRUCTURE TPXGR001TPXINT, CONNECTOR NAME A31ITPXI,
273 CONNECTIVITY=DEFAULT
273 CFNAME ALLOCATION STATUS/FAILURE REASON
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR067I COMPLETION CODE S0C4 REASON CODE 00000004
273 -------- ----------------------------------------
273 COUPLET2 PREFERRED CF ALREADY SELECTED AC007800
273 PREFERRED CF HIGHER IN PREFLIST
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR064I DATA AT PSW 003945B4 : 1BEE1BFF 0E0E58F0 80045090
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR065I HOME = 00E9 PRIMARY = 00E9 SECONDARY = 00E9
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR070I GR00 - GR01 00000000_7F640000 00000000_000002EC
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR070I GR02 - GR03 00000000_3A6130A0 00000000_000002EC
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR070I GR04 - GR05 00000000_007BF938 00000000_3AAFFC00
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR070I GR06 - GR07 00000000_00000000 00000000_3B7B5000
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR070I GR08 - GR09 00000000_7F641574 00000000_7F640000
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR070I GR10 - GR11 00000000_3A615A58 00000000_7F641000
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR070I GR12 - GR13 00000000_00394368 00000000_7F641334
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR070I GR14 - GR15 00000000_00000000 00000000_00000000
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR071I AR00 - AR03 007BF938 00000000 FFFFFFFF FFFFFFFF
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR071I AR04 - AR07 FFFFFFFF FFFFFFFF FFFFFFFF FFFFFFFF
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR071I AR08 - AR11 FFFFFFFF FFFFFFFF 00000000 FFFFFFFF
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR071I AR12 - AR15 FFFFFFFF FFFFFFFF 00000000 00000002
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR066I SDWAEC2 078C0000 BA61321E from Linkage-Stack
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR062I ILC: 02 INTERRUPT CODE: 04
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR063I TRANSLATION EXCEPTION ADDRESS: 00000000_7F640408
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR070I GR00 - GR01 00000000_F3010000 00000000_BA612286
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR070I GR02 - GR03 00000000_7F641E80 00000000_7F641778
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR070I GR04 - GR05 00000000_00000574 00000000_3AAFFC8C
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR070I GR06 - GR07 00000000_3B7B5000 00000000_3B7B5000
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR070I GR08 - GR09 00000000_7F641000 00000000_7F641170
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR070I GR10 - GR11 00000000_BA6150A2 00000000_3A6130A0
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR070I GR12 - GR13 00000000_3A6120F0 00000000_7F641334
21.44.53 STC60934 CCSR070I GR14 - GR15 00000000_BA61321E 00000000_3A615A58
21.44.53 STC60934 TPX993E SDUMP FAILED, RC...8..11
21.44.53 STC60934 TPX992E CONTINUING WITH TASK TERMINATION
21.44.55 STC60934 IEA995I SYMPTOM DUMP OUTPUT 931
931 SYSTEM COMPLETION CODE=0C4 REASON CODE=00000004
931 TIME=21.44.53 SEQ=00105 CPU=0000 ASID=00E9
931 PSW AT TIME OF ERROR 078C0000 803945BA ILC 2 INTC 04
931 ACTIVE LOAD MODULE ADDRESS=00394000 OFFSET=000005BA
931 NAME=LXCFMAIN 931 DATA AT PSW 003945B4 - 1BEE1BFF 0E0E58F0 80045090
931 AR/GR 0: 007BF938/00000000_7F640000 1: 00000000/00000000_000002EC
931 2: FFFFFFFF/FFFFFFFF_3A6130A0 3: FFFFFFFF/FFFFFFFF_000002EC
931 4: FFFFFFFF/FFFFFFFF_007BF938 5: FFFFFFFF/FFFFFFFF_3AAFFC00
931 6: FFFFFFFF/FFFFFFFF_00000000 7: FFFFFFFF/FFFFFFFF_3B7B5000
931 8: FFFFFFFF/FFFFFFFF_7F641574 9: FFFFFFFF/FFFFFFFF_7F640000
931 A: 00000000/FFFFFFFF_3A615A58 B: FFFFFFFF/FFFFFFFF_7F641000
931 C: FFFFFFFF/FFFFFFFF_00394368 D: FFFFFFFF/00000000_7F641334
931 E: 00000000/00000000_00000000 F: 00000002/00000000_00000000
931 END OF SYMPTOM DUMP
21.44.55 STC60934 IXL016I CONNECTOR A31ITPXI TO STRUCTURE TPXGR001TPXINT TERMINATING: 942
942 JOB A31ITPX1 ASID 00E9 CONNECTOR TASK TERMINATED.
TPX® Session Management for z/OS
In this situation TPX is a victim. Common Services 14.1 published solution RO70962 has been PE'd. If this is applied to your system, TPX can be a victim with the above errors.
This is the CCS fix that caused the problem:
RO70962
Product: CAIRIM Release: 14.1 Solution #: 63
Title: LXCF - ENHANCEMENTS MADE TO EASE XCF TIMING
****************** VERSION 0 EFFECTIVE: OCT 14 2014 10:42 ******************
***NOTE*** PE: YES
This enhancement PTF adds new functionality to the LXCF sub-component of CAIRIM. LXCF helps Broadcom products to exploit Sysplex XCF communication functionality. The enhancements provided in this PTF will enable Broadcom products to more easily exploit LXCF, by adding additional commonly required functionality to LXCF, thus helping to add more high availability capabilities to Broadcom z/OS products.
RO79640
Product: CAIRIM Release: 14.1 Solution #: 71
Title: LXCFMAIN - S0C4-04 ABENDS AFTER RO70962
****************** VERSION 0 EFFECTIVE: AUG 05 2015 11:49 ******************
***NOTE*** This PTF corrects PE PTF RO70962
PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: After implementation of PTF RO70962, S0C4 abends may occur in products that invoke the LXCFMAIN Service. This abend has been encountered in TPX and Top Secret.
SYMPTOMS: S0C4 abends in various LXCFxxxx modules during product
IMPACT: CA product will not properly initialize.