> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Clark Morris > Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2007 1:41 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Zos Maintenance and pax format
<snip> > >multivolume, not on a RES type pack at all. I plan to > "cheat" in that I > >now have a Linux desktop. I plan to NFS mount the /SMPNTS > subdirectory > >to that desktop and keep the Internet downloaded files there > instead of > >on a z/OS UNIX file. As best as I can tell, it should work. > > Doesn't this introduce a security issue in that you could > modify the IBM download? I don't understand. I download to my Windows desktop from ShopzSeries for maintenance all the time. I cannot connect to the Internet directory due to the security policy. So I don't see how an NFS connection is any more insecure that ftp'ing to my desktop, then up to z/OS. -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology This message (including any attachments) contains confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and its content is protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, you should delete this message and are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, or distribution of this transmission, or taking any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
