On Thu, 30 Jan 2014 14:35:19 -0400, Clark Morris wrote: >On 30 Jan 2014 09:55:32 -0800, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: > >>Every single TSO user in my shop is assigned two ID's. No one has ever asked >>for a third, but many people only use one of their assigned ID's. We have >>never had an auditor ask us why we do this. I don't know what productivity >>is gained by our applications programmers who use both, but I know we systems >>guys sometimes need to reply to a console message from one session to free up >>another session. > Unix System Services can meet much of this need. I'm usually able to cancel my (hung) TSO session from a USS session with "kill -9".
>I had a systems programmer-id plus an applications id so that I could >test to make sure that an applications programmer had all the >appropriate access and only that access. I can see two or more ids >for applications programmers to they can properly test their >applications from a user point of view. > When my systems programmer is trying to reproduce a problem I report from JCL I supply, he (prudently) runs on his non-privileged ID. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN