Re: RACF and Linux for z/Series

2009-06-11 Thread Michael Coffin
Hi Alan, Thank You - the references to ITDS were a bit confusing. You've cleared that up totally (as you always do!). :) -Mike > I see reference to IBM Tivoli Directory Server, but it's unclear if > this runs > on the Linux instances or the z/Series RACF hosts. IBM Tivoli Directory Server (

Re: RACF and Linux for z/Series

2009-06-11 Thread Alan Altmark
On Thursday, 06/11/2009 at 12:51 EDT, Michael Coffin wrote: > There is NO version of the RACF product that runs on Linux. The RACF server > must be licensed for and run on a supported platform (e.g. z/OS or z/VM). Is > that correct? Correct. > If z/VM, it must be 5.4 or higher? I'm n

Re: RACF and Linux for z/Series

2009-06-11 Thread Scott Rohling
1) Correct 2) No prereqs - not sure about zOS though 3) I believe it's just implemented as an LDAP server and didn't think anything special ran on Linux Scott On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Michael Coffin wrote: > (Cross posted on VMESA-L and LINUX-390) > > Hi Folks, > > I have a couple o

RACF and Linux for z/Series

2009-06-11 Thread Michael Coffin
(Cross posted on VMESA-L and LINUX-390) Hi Folks, I have a couple of questions on using IBM's RACF as an ESM for Linux (z/Series or otherwise)? 1. There is NO version of the RACF product that runs on Linux. The RACF server must be licensed for and run on a supported platform (e.g. z/OS o