{"id":549,"date":"2007-06-27T12:19:18","date_gmt":"2007-06-27T12:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/docs\/?p=549"},"modified":"2023-05-12T13:24:13","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T19:24:13","slug":"mrc-productivity-series-ibm-v5r4-os400-licensing-issue","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/?ht_kb=mrc-productivity-series-ibm-v5r4-os400-licensing-issue","title":{"rendered":"mrc-Productivity Series \/ IBM V5R4 OS\/400 Licensing Issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A recent OS\/400 update from IBM has caused a licensing problem for several mrc-Productivity Series customers.You might encounter this problem if you apply V5R4 OS\/400 updates, upgrade to V5R4 OS\/400, or get a new server with a V5R4 OS\/400.<span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\"><strong>You will know that you are affected if, upon typing mrc at a 5250 command line or upon running mrc-supplied commands MRCRPT, MRCRPTSND, MRCSUM, etc., you receive the error message Authorization Error 803 or *SIGNOFF.<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">IBM has issued a PTF to correct this problem: SI27389.If you encounter these symptoms, please apply this update immediately from IBM to resolve the problem.<span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\">If applying that PTF will take some time and you need immediate access to mrc-generated applications, please contact Janet Vick at mrc at 630.916.0662 to request a temporary authorization key.That temporary license will enable you to run mrc-generated applications through the end of the month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\"><strong>Because this is an IBM OS\/400 issue, to recover fully, you will need to apply PTF SI27389 from IBM.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you have applied a temporary license key from mrc, then you will need to re-apply your permanent mrc authorization key from mrc.Instructions for applying your permanent authorization key from mrc will then follow from mrc\u2019s contract administrator Janet Vick.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent OS\/400 update from IBM has caused a licensing problem for several mrc-Productivity Series customers.You might encounter this problem if you apply V5R4 OS\/400 updates, upgrade to V5R4 OS\/400, or get a new server with a V5R4 OS\/400. You will know that you are affected if, upon typing mrc&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-549","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=549"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9831,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/549\/revisions\/9831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fht-kb-category&post=549"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fht-kb-tag&post=549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}