Re: Locking down library

[Rich Loeber <rich@xxxxxxxxx>]

Aaron,

If the other profile you used has *ALLOBJ authority on the user profile setup,
then the PUBLIC *EXCLUDE does not apply to them.

Rich Loeber
Kisco Information Systems
http://www.kisco.com
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albartell wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to lock down a library so only one profile can access it.  I did
> a WRKOBJ MYLIB and then option 2 to edit the authority and I changed it to
> PUBLIC *EXCLUDE and gave my profile *ALL.  I then signed in with another
> profile that _should_ have been locked out of MYLIB but I was able to see
> the objects data.
>
> So what I am wondering is where I should start looking for object security
> on the iSeries documents and a document concerning best practices for
> limiting access to certain objects on the iSeries.
>
> I am a newbie when it comes to system admin functions so please be gentle
> with me :-)
>
> TIA,
> Aaron Bartell
> http://mowyourlawn.com
>  <mailto:aaron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
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