RE: Mystery job

[Winchester Terry <terry.winchester@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

David,

There seems to be a short overview here (regarding profiles):

http://search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid3_cid478395
_tax288767,00.html

Terry

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David A Parnin [mailto:daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 2:26 PM
> To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Mystery job
> 
> 
> Greetings all,
> 
> In the course of deleting the user profile of a former member 
> of our MIS
> department, changing the objects he owned, etc. I came across 
> a scheduled
> job with the job name QSECIDL1 that runs the following command:
> 
> QSYS/CALL PGM(QSYS/QSECIDL2) PARM('042')
> 
> There is no text description for QSECIDL2 and no source on the system.
> Something that I read in the archives led me to believe that 
> this is part
> of the system security tools but I'm not sure exactly what.  
> It runs every
> night but since nobody seems to know what it is we're not 
> sure what good
> it's doing or what harm may come if it doesn't run.  Any 
> ideas?  Thanks.
> 
> Dave Parnin
> Nishikawa Standard Company
> Topeka, IN  46571
> daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx