Forgot to mention that by using RACF PassTickets then you remove the potential that user-ids and passwords are visible in plain text over the network or in memory or on a DASD etc, depending on your non-PassTicket approach. Again RACF PassTickets are a big plus for security and the auditors.
Keith Banham R&D Manager Macro 4 Ltd ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN