Hi One last thing on this. Am I logged on with my user id and password then from there logonby to another machine such as MAINT? Or do I just logon to MAINT using LOGONBY with my personal user id's password?
Thank You, Terry Martin Lockheed Martin - Information Technology z/OS & z/VM Systems - Performance and Tuning Cell - 443 632-4191 Work - 410 786-0386 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob van der Heij Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 5:51 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: LOGONBY On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 8:35 PM, O'Brien, Dennis L <Dennis.L.O'[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Be careful about what "*no* password" means. Rob is talking about RACF. > The directory allows a password of NOPASS, which might seem to be the > obvious thing if you don't read the manual. NOPASS actually allows > anyone to log on without specifying a password. If using VM:Secure or > no ESM, specify a password of LBYONLY. Thank you :-) I was indeed thinking RACF only. A lot of this becomes a moot point when you have passwords in plain text... Rob