I there was a change in OMVS to show a consistent UID when the UID was shared. This was IIRC, predominantly targeted at UID 0. Not sure when it came in. Check the migration manuals.
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Dyck, Lionel B. (RavenTek) Sent: Monday, June 18, 2018 8:33 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Change in ls -la behavior from 2.2 to 2.3 With z/OS 2.2 the command: ls -la /etc returns: total 1644 drwxr-xr-x 16 MVSTCP OMVSGRP 8192 Aug 10 2016 . drwxr-xr-x 17 MVSTCP OMVSGRP 8192 Oct 19 2017 .. -rwxr-xr-x 1 MVSTCP OMVSGRP 24486 Mar 19 2009 CSDIBMEF drwxr-xr-x 2 MVSTCP OMVSGRP 256 Sep 25 2008 Printsrv -rwx------ 1 MVSTCP OMVSGRP 85 Jul 28 2016 auto.master drwxr-xr-x 2 MVSTCP OMVSGRP 256 Sep 25 2008 bpa But on z/OS 2.3 it returns this: lrwxrwxrwx 1 OMVSKERN IPGROUP 12 Oct 29 2014 /etc -> $SYSNAME/etc Why this change and did I just miss this in the upgrade documentation? Thanks -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lionel B. Dyck (Contractor) <sdg>< Mainframe Systems Programmer - RavenTek Solution Partners Service Operations - Infrastructure Operations Office of Information and Technology, IT Operations and Services Office: 512-326-6173 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ::DISCLAIMER:: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The contents of this e-mail and any attachment(s) are confidential and intended for the named recipient(s) only. E-mail transmission is not guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or may contain viruses in transmission. The e mail and its contents (with or without referred errors) shall therefore not attach any liability on the originator or HCL or its affiliates. Views or opinions, if any, presented in this email are solely those of the author and may not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of HCL or its affiliates. Any form of reproduction, dissemination, copying, disclosure, modification, distribution and / or publication of this message without the prior written consent of authorized representative of HCL is strictly prohibited. If you have received this email in error please delete it and notify the sender immediately. Before opening any email and/or attachments, please check them for viruses and other defects. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
