On 8/22/2006 11:27 AM, Steve Myers wrote:
I think the only way to bypass SAF is through the PPT.
Nope. For VSAM, key 0 supervisor state also bypasses the SAF call
during OPEN.
Walt Farrell wrote:
On 8/21/2006 2:17 PM, Gilbert Saint-Flour wrote:
On Monday 21 August 2006 13:28, Paul Schuster wrote:
Obviously IBM code is returning the number of directory blocks without
doing an OPEN and CLOSE on the data set.
Not necessarily. It could issue OPEN in KEY=ZERO,MODE=SUP which,
if I'm not mistaken, bypasses SAF.
That applies only when OPENing a VSAM cluster, Gilbert.
Walt Farrell, CISSP
z/OS Security Design, IBM
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