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I'll be out of the office Monday May 2, 2005 If this is urgent please contact the helpdesk. Helpdesk@xxxxxxxx Lonnie >>> midrange-l 04/29/05 14:47 >>> Send MIDRANGE-L mailing list submissions to midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to midrange-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx You can reach the person managing the list at midrange-l-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxx When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of MIDRANGE-L digest..." Today's Topics: 1. RE: Special Authority *SERVICE (rob@xxxxxxxxx) 2. RE: Special Authority *SERVICE (rob@xxxxxxxxx) 3. RE: Special Authority *SERVICE (rob@xxxxxxxxx) 4. CPYFRMIMPF and double delimiters (Goodbar, Loyd (ETS - Water Valley)) 5. RE: Special Authority *SERVICE (daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) 6. Re: CPYFRMIMPF and double delimiters (rob@xxxxxxxxx) 7. CWBPING ( PING by port # ) in a CL program (jmoreno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) 8. RE: Special Authority *SERVICE (rob@xxxxxxxxx) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- message: 1 date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 14:41:39 -0500 from: rob@xxxxxxxxx subject: RE: Special Authority *SERVICE Half of those commands were commands commonly used in debugging a program. Hopefully that level of access is no longer needed (it was a V4R3 source, right?). I wonder if a clue would be anything with QSRV listed as having access DSPOBJAUT OBJ(STRSST) OBJTYPE(*CMD) There is a WRKOBJOWN command but I don't see a WRKOBJUSR command. Rob Berendt -- Group Dekko Services, LLC Dept 01.073 PO Box 2000 Dock 108 6928N 400E Kendallville, IN 46755 http://www.dekko.com "Eric Graeb" <egraeb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent by: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx 04/29/2005 02:00 PM Please respond to Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To "'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> cc Subject RE: Special Authority *SERVICE Did a search on IBM and found these: "OS/400 CL Reference V4R3" 9 topics have matches for: SERVICE special authority CHKCMNTRC (Check Communications Trace) Command, 3.1.341 ADDPGM (Add Program) Command, 3.1.61 CHGHLLPTR (Change High-Level Language Pointer) Command, 3.1.206 CHGPGMVAR (Change Program Variable) Command, 3.1.278 CHGPTR (Change Pointer) Command, 3.1.288 DSPPGMVAR (Display Program Variable) Command, 3.1.760 STRSST (Start System Service Tools) Command, 3.1.1265 PRTUSRPRF (Print User Profile) Command, 3.1.957 STRDBG (Start Debug) Command, 3.1.1218 Hope this helps. -----Original Message----- From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Friday, April 29, 2005 1:21 PM To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Special Authority *SERVICE I happened to notice that the security of a person who used to be in the I.T. department still has the special authority of *SERVICE. My hunch is that they don't need this anymore. What actually does this give them? Access to SST? Both the help text and Infocenter say "Service authority is granted to this user. The user can perform service functions." That's like saying my cat can walk on four legs because he has four legs. I didn't find anything in the archives. Thanks. -- This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. ------------------------------ message: 2 date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 14:42:39 -0500 from: rob@xxxxxxxxx subject: RE: Special Authority *SERVICE Then what department would most likely need *SERVICE, accounting? Rob Berendt -- Group Dekko Services, LLC Dept 01.073 PO Box 2000 Dock 108 6928N 400E Kendallville, IN 46755 http://www.dekko.com "John Earl" <john.earl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent by: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx 04/29/2005 02:15 PM Please respond to Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> cc Subject RE: Special Authority *SERVICE The number of profiles (let alone users) with *SERVICE authority on any given system should be relatively low. If you can't think of a reason why a person needs *SERVICE, remove it until a reason presents itself. If the person is in IT, I would doubt that the reason ever presents itself. jte -- John Earl | Chief Technology Officer The PowerTech Group 19426 68th Ave. S Seattle, WA 98032 (253) 872-7788 ext. 302 john.earl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx www.powertech.com This email message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the intended recipients and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, any dissemination, distribution, or copying is strictly prohibited. If you received this email message in error, please immediately notify the sender by replying to this email message, or by telephone, and delete the message from your email system. -- > -----Original Message----- > From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:midrange-l- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Friday, April 29, 2005 11:21 AM > To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Special Authority *SERVICE > > > > > > I happened to notice that the security of a person who > used to be in the > I.T. department still has the special authority of > *SERVICE. My hunch is > that they don't need this anymore. What actually does > this give them? > Access to SST? Both the help text and Infocenter say > "Service authority is > granted to this user. The user can perform service > functions." That's > like saying my cat can walk on four legs because he has > four legs. I > didn't find anything in the archives. Thanks. > > > Dave Parnin > Nishikawa Standard Company > Topeka, IN 46571 > daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > -- > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion > (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: > http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Before posting, please take a moment to review the > archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. -- This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. ------------------------------ message: 3 date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 14:44:15 -0500 from: rob@xxxxxxxxx subject: RE: Special Authority *SERVICE Would be nice to see *SERVICE listed somewhere on http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v5r3/ic2924/info/rbapk/rbapkrbapk5b3responsible.htm#rbapk5b3_responsible Rob Berendt -- Group Dekko Services, LLC Dept 01.073 PO Box 2000 Dock 108 6928N 400E Kendallville, IN 46755 http://www.dekko.com ------------------------------ message: 4 date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 14:58:59 -0500 from: "Goodbar, Loyd (ETS - Water Valley)" <LGoodbar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> subject: CPYFRMIMPF and double delimiters We're having an issue with CPYFRMIMPF, on V5R2. When we receive character data such as "1 1/2"" 90 DEG ELL PVC SCH 80", only "1 1/2" appears in the database file. I thought there was a PTF to fix this. This is a vendor's standard extract file that we can't touch (remote SQL server system we don't have access to). Any ideas? Thanks, Loyd Loyd Goodbar Senior programmer/analyst BorgWarner E/TS Water Valley 662-473-5713 ------------------------------ message: 5 date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 15:13:22 -0500 from: daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx subject: RE: Special Authority *SERVICE This person should not be debugging programs. I'm the one who would do that or possibly my boss, and he would probably ask me to do it. This person works with EDI. Eric's previous message said that it could be used for a communications trace but that would still be stretching things quite a bit for this person's job function. Dave Parnin Nishikawa Standard Company Topeka, IN 46571 daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx rob@xxxxxxxxx Sent by: To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion midrange-l-bounces@m <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> idrange.com cc: Subject: RE: Special Authority *SERVICE 04/29/2005 02:41 PM Please respond to Midrange Systems Technical Discussion Half of those commands were commands commonly used in debugging a program. Hopefully that level of access is no longer needed (it was a V4R3 source, right?). I wonder if a clue would be anything with QSRV listed as having access DSPOBJAUT OBJ(STRSST) OBJTYPE(*CMD) There is a WRKOBJOWN command but I don't see a WRKOBJUSR command. Rob Berendt -- Group Dekko Services, LLC Dept 01.073 PO Box 2000 Dock 108 6928N 400E Kendallville, IN 46755 http://www.dekko.com "Eric Graeb" <egraeb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent by: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx 04/29/2005 02:00 PM Please respond to Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To "'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> cc Subject RE: Special Authority *SERVICE Did a search on IBM and found these: "OS/400 CL Reference V4R3" 9 topics have matches for: SERVICE special authority CHKCMNTRC (Check Communications Trace) Command, 3.1.341 ADDPGM (Add Program) Command, 3.1.61 CHGHLLPTR (Change High-Level Language Pointer) Command, 3.1.206 CHGPGMVAR (Change Program Variable) Command, 3.1.278 CHGPTR (Change Pointer) Command, 3.1.288 DSPPGMVAR (Display Program Variable) Command, 3.1.760 STRSST (Start System Service Tools) Command, 3.1.1265 PRTUSRPRF (Print User Profile) Command, 3.1.957 STRDBG (Start Debug) Command, 3.1.1218 Hope this helps. -----Original Message----- From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Friday, April 29, 2005 1:21 PM To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Special Authority *SERVICE I happened to notice that the security of a person who used to be in the I.T. department still has the special authority of *SERVICE. My hunch is that they don't need this anymore. What actually does this give them? Access to SST? Both the help text and Infocenter say "Service authority is granted to this user. The user can perform service functions." That's like saying my cat can walk on four legs because he has four legs. I didn't find anything in the archives. Thanks. -- This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. -- This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. ------------------------------ message: 6 date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 15:15:03 -0500 from: rob@xxxxxxxxx subject: Re: CPYFRMIMPF and double delimiters V5R3 dspf rob/borg.txt .....+....1....+....2....+....3 ************Beginning of data "1 1/2"" of stuff",1 ************End of Data****** CREATE TABLE ROB/BORG (MYTEXT CHAR (30 ) NOT NULL WITH DEFAULT, MYNBR INT NOT NULL WITH DEFAULT) CPYFRMIMPF FROMSTMF('/rob/borg.txt') TOFILE(ROB/BORG) RCDDLM(*CRLF) select * from rob/borg .....+....1....+....2....+....3....+....4....+. MYTEXT MYNBR 1 1/2"" of stuff 1 ******** End of data ******** Rob Berendt -- Group Dekko Services, LLC Dept 01.073 PO Box 2000 Dock 108 6928N 400E Kendallville, IN 46755 http://www.dekko.com "Goodbar, Loyd (ETS - Water Valley)" <LGoodbar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent by: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx 04/29/2005 02:58 PM Please respond to Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> cc Subject CPYFRMIMPF and double delimiters We're having an issue with CPYFRMIMPF, on V5R2. When we receive character data such as "1 1/2"" 90 DEG ELL PVC SCH 80", only "1 1/2" appears in the database file. I thought there was a PTF to fix this. This is a vendor's standard extract file that we can't touch (remote SQL server system we don't have access to). Any ideas? Thanks, Loyd Loyd Goodbar Senior programmer/analyst BorgWarner E/TS Water Valley 662-473-5713 -- This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. ------------------------------ message: 7 date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 16:17:40 -0400 from: jmoreno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx subject: CWBPING ( PING by port # ) in a CL program Hello all, We need to run a chewck on specific port numbers every so often. The Client Access - CWBPING facility will do this for us at V5R3 >From the "Windows Command Prompt" we can run the command . . . : CWBPING servername /port:# ] and we just look at the results However the requirement is to run as part of a CL program, to run in batch and to be able to read the "message results" - - - - - - - As a side note In the past we have used the TCP/IP API QtocLstNetCnn, NCNN0100 Format But we discovered that the information pertaining to the TCP/IP state is not reliable. If the API tells me that it is listening, this does not guarantee a connection ------- Your comments will be greatly appreciated Jorge Moreno Overseas Military Car Sales Woodbury, New York Confidentiality Notice:This email, including its attachments, may contain information that is confidential and may be protected by federal and/or state laws and regulations, or other confidentiality privileges. This email, including its attachments, may contain non-public information; therefore it is intended to be conveyed only to the designated recipient(s). If you are not an intended recipient, please delete this email, including its attachments, and notify the sender. The unauthorized use, dissemination, distribution or reproduction of this email, including its attachments, is prohibited and may be unlawful. ------------------------------ message: 8 date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 15:46:52 -0500 from: rob@xxxxxxxxx subject: RE: Special Authority *SERVICE Oh, I agree with you, and the general idea that you should remove it and see if a need arises. I just wondered if any programmer who did debugging would need *SERVICE authority on a newer box. Rob Berendt -- Group Dekko Services, LLC Dept 01.073 PO Box 2000 Dock 108 6928N 400E Kendallville, IN 46755 http://www.dekko.com daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent by: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx 04/29/2005 03:13 PM Please respond to Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx cc Subject RE: Special Authority *SERVICE This person should not be debugging programs. I'm the one who would do that or possibly my boss, and he would probably ask me to do it. This person works with EDI. Eric's previous message said that it could be used for a communications trace but that would still be stretching things quite a bit for this person's job function. Dave Parnin Nishikawa Standard Company Topeka, IN 46571 daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx rob@xxxxxxxxx Sent by: To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion midrange-l-bounces@m <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> idrange.com cc: Subject: RE: Special Authority *SERVICE 04/29/2005 02:41 PM Please respond to Midrange Systems Technical Discussion Half of those commands were commands commonly used in debugging a program. Hopefully that level of access is no longer needed (it was a V4R3 source, right?). I wonder if a clue would be anything with QSRV listed as having access DSPOBJAUT OBJ(STRSST) OBJTYPE(*CMD) There is a WRKOBJOWN command but I don't see a WRKOBJUSR command. Rob Berendt -- Group Dekko Services, LLC Dept 01.073 PO Box 2000 Dock 108 6928N 400E Kendallville, IN 46755 http://www.dekko.com "Eric Graeb" <egraeb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent by: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx 04/29/2005 02:00 PM Please respond to Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To "'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> cc Subject RE: Special Authority *SERVICE Did a search on IBM and found these: "OS/400 CL Reference V4R3" 9 topics have matches for: SERVICE special authority CHKCMNTRC (Check Communications Trace) Command, 3.1.341 ADDPGM (Add Program) Command, 3.1.61 CHGHLLPTR (Change High-Level Language Pointer) Command, 3.1.206 CHGPGMVAR (Change Program Variable) Command, 3.1.278 CHGPTR (Change Pointer) Command, 3.1.288 DSPPGMVAR (Display Program Variable) Command, 3.1.760 STRSST (Start System Service Tools) Command, 3.1.1265 PRTUSRPRF (Print User Profile) Command, 3.1.957 STRDBG (Start Debug) Command, 3.1.1218 Hope this helps. -----Original Message----- From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Friday, April 29, 2005 1:21 PM To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Special Authority *SERVICE I happened to notice that the security of a person who used to be in the I.T. department still has the special authority of *SERVICE. My hunch is that they don't need this anymore. What actually does this give them? Access to SST? Both the help text and Infocenter say "Service authority is granted to this user. The user can perform service functions." That's like saying my cat can walk on four legs because he has four legs. I didn't find anything in the archives. 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