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I had a customer at v4r2 or 3. I sent a note to an IBM contact at the lab. He asked for a certain kind of data collection to determine the CPU cost - the cost was predicted by the Performance Advisor. I collected the data and sent it to him. Richard Jackson mailto:richardjackson@richardjackson.net http://www.richardjacksonltd.com Voice: 1 (303) 808-8058 Fax: 1 (303) 663-4325 -|-----Original Message----- -|From: owner-mi400@midrange.com [mailto:owner-mi400@midrange.com]On -|Behalf Of Mark Knoppel/Reno/IBM -|Sent: Monday, October 23, 2000 2:49 PM -|To: MI400@midrange.com -|Subject: Re: Authority bit -| -| -| -|Shahar, what version/release are you running? In V4R2 (and perhaps V4R3) -|there was something going on with the way the Performance Tools counted -|authority lookups that generated very high authority lookup values and -|indicated CPU usage. The high numbers were not related to private -|authority -|in this case. A lookup is counted only when the system has to search the -|user profile for the authority to an object. The *problem* went away with -|V4R4. -| -|Regards, -| -|Mark Knoppel -|IT Security Consultant, IBM Security & Privacy Services -|Phone/Fax: 775-832-7554 T/L 280-9974 or Mobile: 775-846-0023 T/L 280-9985 -|Internet mail: knoppel@us.ibm.com or Internet msg: -|7758460023@mobile.att.net -| -|Check Us Out!! -| -|http://www-3.ibm.com/security/services -| -| -|"Carsten Flensburg" <flensburg@novasol.dk>@midrange.com on 10/23/2000 -|01:04:15 AM -| -|Please respond to MI400@midrange.com -| -|Sent by: owner-mi400@midrange.com -| -| -|To: <MI400@midrange.com> -|cc: -|Subject: Re: Authority bit -| -| -| -|Hi Shahar, -| -|You're right - there is a bit in the object header indicating whether -|private authorities to the object exist or not. If not the search -|algorithm -|jumps to examine *PUBLIC authority. -| -|A second bit indicates whether any existing private authorities are less -|than the public authorities. If not the system performs the same bypass of -|additional authority lookups as the first bit and immediately examine -|*PUBLIC authority. -| -|(Implementing AS/400 Security by Wayne Madden and Carol Woodbury) -| -|Best regards, -|Carsten Flensburg -|----- Original Message ----- -|From: <owner-mi400@midrange.com> -|To: <mi400@midrange.com> -|Sent: Sunday, October 22, 2000 9:49 PM -|Subject: Authority bit -| -| -|> -|> -|> Hi all, -|> -|> Our system suffers from high utilization resulting -|> from authority lookup. We tried to reduce private -|> authorities with no help. -|> -|> I faintly remember that there used to be a special -|> authority bit indicating something like 'private -|> authority existence'. This bit was used to enhance the -|> authority algoritm of the system. -|> -|> Question: -|> -|> * is there something like private authority bit or is -|> it just my imagination ? -|> -|> * If there is how can i reset it (since revoking -|> private authorities seemed to be of no good. -|> -|> -|> Thanks in advance for any input on this subject, -|> -|> Regards -|> -|> -|> ===== -|> Shahar mor -|> consultant -|> -|> __________________________________________________ -|> Do You Yahoo!? -|> Yahoo! Messenger - Talk while you surf! It's FREE. -|> http://im.yahoo.com/ -|> +--- -|> | This is the MI Programmers Mailing List! -|> | To submit a new message, send your mail to MI400@midrange.com. -|> | To subscribe to this list send email to MI400-SUB@midrange.com. -|> | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MI400-UNSUB@midrange.com. -|> | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: -|dr2@cssas400.com -|> +--- -|> -| -|+--- -|| This is the MI Programmers Mailing List! -|| To submit a new message, send your mail to MI400@midrange.com. -|| To subscribe to this list send email to MI400-SUB@midrange.com. -|| To unsubscribe from this list send email to MI400-UNSUB@midrange.com. -|| Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: -|dr2@cssas400.com -|+--- -| -| -| -|+--- -|| This is the MI Programmers Mailing List! -|| To submit a new message, send your mail to MI400@midrange.com. -|| To subscribe to this list send email to MI400-SUB@midrange.com. -|| To unsubscribe from this list send email to MI400-UNSUB@midrange.com. -|| Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: -|dr2@cssas400.com -|+--- +--- | This is the MI Programmers Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MI400@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MI400-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MI400-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: dr2@cssas400.com +---
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