On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:39:51 -0600, Martin Kline wrote: > >Expanding a little bit, SMS processing could potentially define long names as >aliases automatically and generate actual names using some schema like >temporary name generation. Doing this would mask the effort of mapping long >and short names from the end user, effectively allowing long names without >any special user changes.
Automatically generating the real dsname would be difficult because RACF checking is done with the real name. You'd have to generate a dsname that matched any profiles. Maybe even profiles that will be defined tomorrow -- Tom Marchant ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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