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Dave Gibney
Information Technology Services
Washington State University


> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:ASSEMBLER-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of D'Angelo, Paul V.
> Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 10:36 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: ATTACH Macro with DCB=
>
> John McKown wrote
> Yes, I want it to run authorized
> I really don't want to write an SVC
> And I really don't want to use a Cross Memory Call.
>
> Paul D'Angelo
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of McKown, John
> Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 1:27 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: ATTACH Macro with DCB=
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List
> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> > D'Angelo, Paul V.
> > Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 12:22 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: ATTACH Macro with DCB=
> >
> > Is there any way to issue an ATTACH macro (for an Authorized
program)
> > from a Non Authorized Program.
> > By that I mean the Non Authorized Program is in STEPLIB (Not
> > Authorized)
> > and it issues an ATTACH with a DCB= parameter
> > The DCB Parameter references a DD Statement whose DSN is an
> authorized
> > Library.
> > I seem to recall I tried this many years ago and it would not
produce
> > the results I wanted.
> >
> > //STEP DD DSN=NOTAUTH.LIBRARY
> >
> > //MYAUTH DD DSN=MYAUTH.LIBRARY
> >
> > ATTACH EP=AUTHPGM,DCB=MYAUTH
>
> Yes, but it won't run as authorized. Do you want it to run authorized?
> If so, you could only do that by somehow injecting code into z/OS
which
> violates IBM's security directives (aka a "magic SVC" or a subsystem
of
> some sort).
>
> --
> John McKown
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