Verify APF libraries

2014-10-20 Thread gsg
We're making the change from LNKAUTH=LNKLST to LNKAUTH=APFTAB. We've compared what is in LINKLIST to what is in APFLIST and came up with a list of datasets that are not in APFLIST, but could need to be APF-Authorized. Is there an easy way to determine if the datasets need to be APF-Authorized?

Re: Verify APF libraries

2014-10-20 Thread John McKown
My first attempt would be to see if any module not in the actual APF list is marked as APF. You can do this rather easily by browsing each library in ISPF option 1, then doing a "SORT APF D" on the command line. But this doesn't guarantee that some other APF linked program does not do a LINK or LOA

Re: Verify APF libraries

2014-10-20 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2014-10-20 o 18:56, gsg pisze: We're making the change from LNKAUTH=LNKLST to LNKAUTH=APFTAB. We've compared what is in LINKLIST to what is in APFLIST and came up with a list of datasets that are not in APFLIST, but could need to be APF-Authorized. Is there an easy way to determine if

Re: Verify APF libraries

2014-10-20 Thread Bob Shannon
> We're making the change from LNKAUTH=LNKLST to LNKAUTH=APFTAB I'm curious why you are making this change. I view LNKAUTH=LNLKST as a godsend. Bob Shannon Rocket Software Rocket Software, Inc. and subsidiaries ■ 77 Fourth Avenue, Waltham MA 02451 ■ +1 800.966.32

Re: Verify APF libraries

2014-10-20 Thread Paul Peplinski
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Re: Verify APF libraries

2014-10-20 Thread Mark Zelden
On Mon, 20 Oct 2014 17:41:44 +, Bob Shannon wrote: >> We're making the change from LNKAUTH=LNKLST to LNKAUTH=APFTAB > >I'm curious why you are making this change. I view LNKAUTH=LNLKST as a >godsend. In general, it seems auditors frown upon that option. I've had to make the change at s

Re: Verify APF libraries

2014-10-20 Thread John Eells
0053fe88ed35-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu (gsg) wrote: We're making the change from LNKAUTH=LNKLST to LNKAUTH=APFTAB. We've compared what is in LINKLIST to what is in APFLIST and came up with a list of datasets that are not in APFLIST, but could need to be APF-Authorized. Is there an eas

Re: Verify APF libraries

2014-10-20 Thread Chase, John
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Mark Zelden > > On Mon, 20 Oct 2014 17:41:44 +, Bob Shannon > wrote: > > >> We're making the change from LNKAUTH=LNKLST to LNKAUTH=APFTAB > > > >I'm curious why you are making this change. I view LNKAUTH=LNLKST

Re: Verify APF libraries

2014-10-20 Thread Barry Merrill
11:56 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Verify APF libraries We're making the change from LNKAUTH=LNKLST to LNKAUTH=APFTAB. We've compared what is in LINKLIST to what is in APFLIST and came up with a list of datasets that are not in APFLIST, but could need to be APF-Authorized.

Re: Verify APF libraries

2014-10-21 Thread Peter Relson
>Consider the case of placing a load library of mostly >installation-written COBOL batch programs into the LNKLST >to avoid having to code perhaps thousands of //STEPLIB or >//JOBLIB statements in the "nightly batch run". >Would you really want those programs to be APF-authorized? Of course no

Re: Verify APF libraries

2014-10-21 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Barry Merrill wrote: >-A flag in RACF Unload file (RAC900: USS RACF BASIC RECORD) > APF CHAR 4 APF BIT ON? Sorry, I don't find it in my RACF books. Not in SMF unload or RACF unload chapters either. Where is that documented? Just curious if you don't mind, please. >Two fie

Re: Verify APF libraries

2014-10-21 Thread Walt Farrell
On Tue, 21 Oct 2014 07:13:50 -0500, Elardus Engelbrecht wrote: >Barry Merrill wrote: > >>-A flag in RACF Unload file (RAC900: USS RACF BASIC RECORD) >> APF CHAR 4 APF BIT ON? > >Sorry, I don't find it in my RACF books. Not in SMF unload or RACF unload >chapters either. Wher

Re: Verify APF libraries

2014-10-21 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Walt Farrell wrote: >He's referring to the type 0900 "database unload" record created by the >IRRHFSU utility from the RACF Downloads page at > http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/features/racf/downloads/irrhfsu.html Yes! That is that! Many thanks for kindly helping out. I totally forgot ab