DFSMSHSM TAPESECURITY(RACF)

2013-11-27 Thread Arye Shemer
Hello dear experts. I have a customer who is considering using HSM (never used HSM before). We are trying to understand if when using TAPESECURITY(RACF) option of HSM We also have to add manually each HSM VOLSER into the RACF TAPEVOL HSMABR profile. We are getting mixed and confusing messages

Re: DFSMSHSM TAPESECURITY(RACF)

2013-11-27 Thread Lizette Koehler
er > Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 8:05 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: DFSMSHSM TAPESECURITY(RACF) > > Hello dear experts. > > I have a customer who is considering using HSM (never used HSM before). > > We are trying to understand if when using TAPESECURI

Re: DFSMSHSM TAPESECURITY(RACF)

2013-11-27 Thread retired mainframer
CA-1 handles the expiration issues. :>: -Original Message- :>: From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On :>: Behalf Of Arye Shemer :>: Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 7:05 AM :>: To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU :>: Subject: DFSMSHSM TAPESECURITY(R

Re: DFSMSHSM TAPESECURITY(RACF)

2013-11-27 Thread Arye Shemer
:>: -Original Message- > :>: From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On > :>: Behalf Of Arye Shemer > :>: Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2013 7:05 AM > :>: To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > :>: Subject: DFSMSHSM TAPESECURITY(RACF) > :

Re: DFSMSHSM TAPESECURITY(RACF)

2013-11-27 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Arye Shemer wrote: >He intial request was to take the strictest security method HSM provide > (TAPESECURITY(RACF)). What we're using: SETSYS NORACFIND SETSYS TAPESECURITY(RACF) SETSYS NOERASEONSCRATCH SETSYS NOPROFILEBACKUP These settings are practical for us with good security. YMMV. >Af

Re: DFSMSHSM TAPESECURITY(RACF)

2013-11-29 Thread Arye Shemer
Thank you Elardus, Yes, i meant Control-T. We are using physical cartridges no VTS. Thanks for your suggestions and for sharing your settings. Best regards, Arye Shemer On 28 November 2013 08:07, Elardus Engelbrecht < elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za> wrote: > Arye Shemer wrote: > > >He intia

Re: DFSMSHSM TAPESECURITY(RACF)

2013-12-02 Thread Mike Wood
Arye, In general, if you value the data that hsm has placed on tape, you should ensure that the data is protected. This means there has to be some RACF profile (or equivalent) protecting the volume or the data, and the system (or some other involved party) has to make the RACROUTE call to chec