Re: IFS File Authority

The st_mode attribute has the rights information - it is Unix-type info and 
does not have the object authorities, I think. It is the data authorities only, 
AFAIK.

Vern

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> I already use Stat. Can't see anything in the documentation regarding user 
> rights or object authority. 
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> Thanks, 
> 
> Mark 
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> Mark D. Walter 
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> These are for library objects, not the rest of the IFS. 
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> There is the stat() function - it is callable with CALLPRC from a CLLE 
> program because it uses pointers. First parameter is the path name, second 
> parameter is a structure that contains the various information you want - 
> declare a *CHAR long enough to get it all. See InfoCenter API Finder to get 
> 
> the details. Scott Klement probably has the layout translated into the 
> various binary, etc., data chunks. 
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> HTH 
> Vern 
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> At 07:15 AM 3/8/2005, you wrote: 
> >Hi Mark 
> > 
> >You can use the Retrieve Object Description (QUSROBJD) API to retrieve the 
> 
> >owner information for the object, and the Retrieve users Authorised to an 
> >Object (QSYRTVUA) API to find out any user specific authiorities (this 
> >includes, *PUBLIC, group, etc). 
> > 
> >All the best 
> > 
> >Jonathan 
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> >-----Original message----- 
> >From: MWalter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> >Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 12:37:27 +0000 
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> >Subject: IFS File Authority 
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> > > Is anyone aware of an API or command that will allow me to retrieve the 
> > > object authority and rights to a file on the IFS programmatically 
> without 
> > > having to list it to a printer file and parse that? 
> > > 
> > > Thanks, 
> > > 
> > > Mark 
> > > 
> > > Mark D. Walter 
> > > Senior Programmer/Analyst 
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