On Mon, 18 Oct 2010 11:59:28 -0500 Walt Farrell <[email protected]> wrote:
:>On Sun, 17 Oct 2010 01:08:52 +0200, Binyamin Dissen :><[email protected]> wrote: :>>Why on earth is the UTOKEN pointed to by CIBXUTOK in fetch protected storage? :>>After all, the MODIFY interface is supported for non-privileged callers. :>Perhaps because (a) the CIB is in common storage and (b) the UTOKEN contains :>information (such as a group name and a SECLABEL name) that the installation :>might consider sensitive and want to keep private, rather than being visible :>to everyone running on the system. I guess that could make sense. Pity that an XMEM post is used instead of an SRB to copy the data and then post. -- Binyamin Dissen <[email protected]> http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother responding to challenge/response systems, especially those from irresponsible companies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
