RE: Problems with adopting authority

[Kurt Goolsbee <Kurt.Goolsbee@xxxxxxxxx>]

QTCP is protected from being used by the swap APIs - You can't get a profile
handle for it.  

        5. Then immediately switch back to whatever user was running the job
(possibly QTCP).

> -----Original Message-----
> From: qsrvbas@xxxxxxxxxxxx [SMTP:qsrvbas@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 5:25 PM
> To:   midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:      RE: Problems with adopting authority
> 
> Rob:
> 
> I'd try it this way...
> 
> 1. Leave owner as QSECOFR (or better, a *SECOFR but not QSECOFR).
> 2. Leave program as usrprf( *OWNER ).
> 3. Early in the program, switch to an authorized profile that can execute
> user profile changes.
> 4. Call QCAPCMD (or whatever) to do the work.
> 5. Then immediately switch back to whatever user was running the job
> (possibly QTCP).
> 
> This way, usrprf(*OWNER) has authority to switch both ways and the
> switched-to profile has authority to do the work without requiring adopted
> authority.
> 
> You should only need to create the one switched-to profile unless you also
> choose to create the alternative *SECOFR profile (a very good idea,
> avoiding QSECOFR).
> 
> Tom Liotta
> 
> midrange-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> >   9. Re: Problems with adopting authority.
> >
> >IBM responded to my pmr.  Working as designed.  You cannot access a user 
> >profile with adopted authority.  Via QCAPCMD, CL program or anything.
> >
> >Suggestion:  Grant QTCP access to that user profile.
> >
> >Scares me at first, but the more I study that it sounds reasonable.  But 
> >I'd appreciate comments from y'all.
> 
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> Tom Liotta
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