That's usually a case of the target userid's having set smsg to on or iucv, but not running anything which has set up the proper linkage to receive them.
Mike Harding EDS VM National Capability 134 El Portal Place Clayton, Ca. USA 94517-1742 * phone: +01-925-672-4403 * Fax: +01-925-672-4403 * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (personal) Note: For 2007, I am off on Fridays with even Julian dates and Mondays with odd ones. -----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pat Dixon Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 4:52 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Possible Causes of HCPMFS057I Receiving a HCPMFS057I User not authorizied. Checked the help facility but no reasonable explanation found other than "not authorized The user is not authorized." What could cause this error or what is it that the user does not have authorization? Thanks