On Tue, 30 Mar 2021 15:16:20 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote: >All the way back to OS/390, components have been using Unix System Services, >so you had to configure OMVS in order to use them. How did the hypothetical >people you quoted manage without Unix on the mainframe? > I believe the objective was/is to prevent shell use. Often achieved by setting users' login shell in OMVS segment to /bin/false. Might be circumvented by using ssh to start /bin/sh.
On Tue, 30 Mar 2021 15:21:42 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote: >If VM customers could figure out SFS, why couldn't MVS customers figure out >NFS? > Quality of support; vendor enthusiasm: Hmmm. Can NFS client mount an NFS at a BFS mountpoint? Can NFS server export a BFS? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
