On Tuesday, 07/01/2008 at 12:29 EDT, Kris Buelens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Use'd define MAINT as a logonby user > RAC RDEFINE SURROGAT LOGONBY.MAINT > RAC PERMIT MAINT.LOGONBY CLASS(SURROGAT) ID(xxxx > to define which users/groups can issue > LOGON MAINT BY xxx and give the pwsd of xxx > > As to avoid RACF revoking users due to inactivity: XAUTOLOG them every now and > then.
As of z/VM 5.3, you can now remove a user's password entirely (ALTUSER NOPASSWORD). This prevents revocation due to invalid password attempts. Preventing revocation due to inactivity is known in RACF terms as a "protected" user, support that is in z/OS, but not yet in z/VM. Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott
