So what better place to keep and secure "sensitive" data than RACF itself...
Eric Spencer > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On > Behalf Of Hal Merritt > Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 10:11 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: WHOIS > > True. > > Once upon a time, ID's and associated names were not considered sensitive > data. Nowadays, many shops have to protect that data and thus the profile. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On > Behalf Of Tony B. > Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 10:07 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: WHOIS > > But then the user must have admin scope (or IRR.LISTUSER profile) over the > user to be listed. > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On > Behalf > Of Eric Spencer > Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 10:03 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: WHOIS > > We use the ListUser command to list the RACF profile. > This way there is no "external" database to keep in sync with RACF. > > Here is a small example: > > /*REXX*/ > parse upper arg ruserid > > /*trace ?I */ > x= Outtrap("lu.",'*',"noconcat") /* Trap the output */ > /* Issue the lu command */ > ADDRESS "TSO" "LU "ruserid > x = outtrap("OFF"); > > IF (POS("NAME=",lu.1) > 0) THEN > name = substr(lu.1,POS("NAME=",lu.1)+5,22); > > say name > > return > > Eric Spencer > Product Author > Neon Enterprise Software > espen...@neon.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On > > Behalf Of Tony B. > > Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 9:36 AM > > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > > Subject: Re: WHOIS > > > > Years ago in a small shop with no RACF add on tools were faced with > the > > same > > challenge. Various support groups knew the user profile but wanted to > > look > > up the name. No doubt many various apps were developed over the years > to > > read the RACF type 0200 record, or some derivation of it. > > > > Being the lazy type we used Quickref and defined our "ID/name" dataset > as > > a > > "user defined message database" (that's as close as I can remember the > > actual term from Chicago Soft). > > > > Anyway, once defined as a QW database our "ID/name" dataset behaved > like > > any > > MVS message, position the cursor over the user id and type in QW. > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On > > Behalf > > Of Duane Shields > > Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 9:14 AM > > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > > Subject: Re: WHOIS > > > > Attached, is the WHOIS PROC that we use. It works for both 6 & 7 > > character > > User IDs. That is as long as the referenced data set is kept > up-to-date. > > > > Hope this helps, > > > > Duane > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:37:17 -0500, gsg <gsg_...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > >Does anyone use the WHOIS proc that you can provides a users name > that > > >is associated with a USERID? The command that we use is 'TSO WHOIS > > userid'. > > >I think that it was written for a 7 character userid, but we have > some > > >that > > are > > >6 characters. Was wondering if anyone ever fixed this or if anyone > has > > >something similar. > > > > > >TIA > > > > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > > >email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > > >Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > email > > to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the > > archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.67/2326 - Release Date: > 08/25/09 > > 18:07:00 > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.67/2326 - Release Date: 08/25/09 > 18:07:00 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any files transmitted with it are > intended > exclusively for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. 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