On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 4:37 AM, Peter Relson <[email protected]> wrote:

> It is unlikely that SNAP will ever be extended to support data above 2G.
> IEATDUMP is the intended thing to use.
>
> >Some organizations restrict the use of IPCS to systems programmers,
>
> Is this really true? Obviously that is a bad idea. That doesn't make it
> untrue, of course.
> Could those who have such a policy in place comment on this?
>

I work at a bank and IPCS is restricted to use by systems staff.
 Application staff cannot use IPCS.

The state reason is security concerns.




> Protecting your system dump data sets from being read by those who
> shouldn't is the important thing.
>
> >so IEATDUMP would not help me.
>
> Only if it is *your* organization is one of those that restrict.
>
> Peter Relson
> z/OS Core Technology Design
>

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