Without an external security manager product such as RACF does zVM provide any security services or controls such as logging for administrator actions.
Our corporate standards require regular password changes, SMF like logging, non-shared userids... and looking at the VM documentation it doesn't look like native zVM provides these facilities, but please correct me if I am incorrect. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL ------ The primary purpose of the DATA statement is to give names to constants; instead of referring to pi as 3.141592653589793 at every appearance, the variable PI can be given that value with a DATA statement and used instead of the longer form of the constant. This also simplifies modifying the program, should the value of pi change. - FORTRAN manual for Xerox computers