Not a problem, it was easy to write one (especially since someone else did it). The problem was that there needed to be a secret rule established in VMSECURE. That and priv class B, which is documented.
Regards, Richard Schuh > -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fran Hensler > Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2008 3:16 PM > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: Re: DIAG D4 > > Richard - > > There is a DIAGD4 VMARC on my VM download site: > http://zvm.sru.edu/~download > > It contains an assembler program to invoke DIAGD4 and a > SAMPLE EXEC that uses it. > > There are two versions. I use the later version in z/VM 3.1 > > /Fran Hensler at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania USA > for 45 years > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://zvm.sru.edu/~fjh +1.724.738.2153 > "Yes, Virginia, there is a Slippery Rock" > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------ > On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:36:30 -0700 Schuh, Richard said: > >In an attempt to process a file that arrived in the reader > of a class B > >machine and send the results to a third party's reader with the > >original file's Origiid, the DIAG D4 subcode 0 was greeted > with RC=12. > >The description of this RC is: > > > > "ESM authorization denied or subcode X'00' issued > when security > >label checking is enabled." > > > >I have about driven myself over the edge looking for a definition of > >"security label". I have searched both the z/VM bookshelf and the > >VM:Secure documentation and still have no idea of what constitutes a > >security label or how one is assigned or acquired. Neither > can I find > >any mention of securing the Diagnose by any means other than > privilege > >class. > > > >DIAG D4 has a subcode 4 that has the security label as a third > >parameter, but that is no help until I know what it is and where to > >find it. Is there anyone who would be so kind as to enlighten me? > > > >I cannot reach the Library Server, either BookManager or > PDF, at the VM > >web site. I get a time-out message. > > > > > >Regards, > >Richard Schuh > > > > > > >
