Next it will be MESSAGE, SMSG and IUCV traffic that will need to be encrypted. Better not let them know about those.
Regards, Richard Schuh -----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Leland Lucius Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 3:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Hipersockets and security??? Quoting Alan Altmark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > A certification of what? > Honestly I don't know. Anything that says "See, I told you it was secure!" :-) > Hipersockets traffic is internal to the box. > Perhaps they are worried about a lack of control on the I/O configuration > (HMC access, dynamic I/O), allowing unauthorized connection to an IQD > CHPID? > No chance of that. They wouldn't know a CHPID from Officer Francis Llewellyn Poncherello. Basically, they're saying that it's a communication link so it has to be encrypted. I actually think I'm gonna be on the losing end of this one... :-( Leland
