On Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:56:56 -0400, Gerhard Postpischil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Oops. I completely forgot - I have a modified version of the >STEPLIB program, that has an optional APF operand to authorize >the libraries. Once that's done the authorized programs will run >correctly; it's a great time saver when debugging new or heavily >modified programs, since it can be done out of a test library.
That would allow an authorized program to load a module from an otherwise unauthorized STEPLIB. It won't let you actually start running something as APF authorized, though. Getting something to start running authorized requires use of a function like IKJEFTSR, or TESTAUTH. -- Walt Farrell, CISSP IBM STSM, z/OS Security Design ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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