Re: RUNPTY

There may be some underlying reasons why the users have *JOBCTL.

I know our users need *JOBCTL because of the CHGJOB commands in the cl programs 
as
part of the package we have.

Just be careful when changing something like this.  I would change one friendly
user first and try it.

Glenn Gundermann
Ronald A. Chisholm Limited
Toronto

DAsmussen@aol.com wrote:

> Kenneth,
> It is _VERY_ poor systems' management.  Why do users have *JOBCTL authority in
> the first place?  All you need is one person with a runaway query to change
> its' priority to 10 (or lower), hoping to achieve completion, and you could
> bring your production box to its' _KNEES_!  IMO, revoke *JOBCTL from the
> users, and there'll be no discussion to be had...

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