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Thanks Ed!

So would a combination of qsyseteuid and qsysetegid do the trick?

- Michael

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: QNTC and qsyseteuid
> From: Ed Fishel <edfishel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, July 12, 2005 2:52 pm
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> michael wrote on 07/12/2005 11:19:00 AM:
> 
> > I want to copy a file to an NT server. The permissions are set up
> > correctly on the server. If I sign on as the 'special' user, I can use
> > WRKLNK or CPY and access the file. If I use qsyseteuid I can access the
> > directory (and any subdirectories) but not a file. If  I SBMJOB and
> > specify USER('special user') I can also access the file.
> >
> > Anyone have insight as to why qsyseteuid would allow me to access the
> > directory and not the file in the directory?
> 
> The difference between qsyseteuid and the other two is that when you use
> qsyseteuid you are setting the effect user id of your thread to the
> 'special' user but you are retaining your current group profiles. You are
> also not picking up any group profiles of the 'special' user the way you
> would on a sign-on or SBMJOB. So it sounds like the 'special' user has
> authority to the directories but their group has authority to the files in
> those directories.
> 
> Ed Fishel,
> edfishel@xxxxxxxxxx
> 
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