On Thursday, 03/06/2008 at 03:36 EST, Kris Buelens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The VM console logs contain this information. You not only need the logon > times but also logoff, it is the logoff requirement that made my customer could > not use RACF's SMF records and we had to revert to scanning the console logs. > Our code starts with console logs created by CA's VM:Operator and creates > SMF-like records that are sent to z/OS. If you like, I can send you that code > as starting point, you need to understand CMS Pipelines to find it useful.
This is how unsubstantiated rumors get started. :-) You can use accounting records or RACF SMF records to find the date, time, and IP address someone logged in. >From RACF Report Writer: 008.066 08:35:02 VMSP ALTMARKA SYS1 093C43C3 0 2 0 JOBID=( 00.000 00:00:00) That's a login at March 6, 2008 at 8:35am from 9.60.67.195. Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott