No Subject

["Steve Glanstein" <mic@xxxxxxxxx>]

Al:

I agree...We've had to open up RST* to an authorization list because the
public authority exclude concept creates too many chiefs.


Steve Glanstein
mic@aloha.com


>Originally (when this stuff was designed) just about anyone could restore 
>anything.  Now you need *ALLOBJ authority to restore something (which is a

>pain in the ass).  So when I use these commands, I sign on with a profile 
>(available on both systems) that has *ALLOBJ authority.

>IMHO, IBM is requiring *ALLOBJ for too many things.  This causes too many 
>users to assign themselves *ALLOBJ authority, which defeats the whole 
>purpose of security in the first place.
>Al
+---
| This is the Midrange System Mailing List!
| To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com.
| To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com.
| To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com.
| Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com
+---