> > > We tried to convince IBM during the 5.4.0 ESP that it was more
> > appropriate
> > > to statically define the NAMESAVE record for this segment in the
> source
> > > directory entry configuration files for the SMAPI user IDs and
> document
> > the
> > > use of that segment, rather than dynamically (and secretly) add it
> to
> > the
> > > SMAPI user IDs whenever SMAPI was started. They disagreed.
>
> My vote's with Bob. Hard-coding stuff like this seems like a user
> requirement in the making -- somebody is going to want to have control
> over the name. Same problem in DFSMS with hard-coding VMSYS:.

Just to clarify, the name of the DCSS is not hard-coded; it is
configurable with the Server_DCSS parameter the SMAPI server
configuration file (DMSSICNF COPY).

John Franciscovich
z/VM Development

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