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  • Subject: Re: Virtual Device spontaneous combustion!
  • From: John Earl <johnearl@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 12:54:31 -0700
  • Organization: PowerTech Toolworks & The 400 School

Pete

Pete Hall wrote:

> Possibly an authority holder would help. I've never used them, but this is
> similar to the function they perform - preserving object authority while
> the object is deleted and then recreated.

That was a good thought, I started to run it down but right away saw these two
lines in the Security Ref manual:


> ° The authority holder is associated with a specific file and library. It has 
>the same name as the file.
>
> ° Authority holders can be used only for program-described database files and 
>logical files created in the S/36 environment.
>

So Authority Holders only work for database files   :(

Thanks anyway,

jte

PS.  I liked this idea....  it had promise.




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