> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Edward Jaffe
> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 12:25 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: RACF and Member Level Protection
> 
> 
> Paul Gilmartin wrote:
> > Since BPAM now supports read access to HFS directories (barring
> > those utilities that balk at this), might an alternative be to
> > use HFS rather than PDS, and protect the members with ACLs?  If
> > so, it's a solved problem.
> >   
> 
> What about write access?
> 
> -- 
> Edward E Jaffe

What about WRITE access? A UNIX file has three sets of three accesses:

READ FOR OWNER
WRITE FOR OWNER
EXECUTE FOR OWNER

READ FOR GROUP
WRITE FOR GROUP
EXECUTE FOR GROUP

READ FOR OTHER
WRITE FOR OTHER
EXECUTE FOR OTHER

With ACLs, you can even do more security.

--
John McKown
Senior Systems Programmer
HealthMarkets
Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage
Administrative Services Group
Information Technology

The information contained in this e-mail message may be privileged
and/or confidential.  It is for intended addressee(s) only.  If you are
not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure,
reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication is
strictly prohibited and could, in certain circumstances, be a criminal
offense.  If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the
sender by reply and delete this message without copying or disclosing
it. 

----------------------------------------------------------------------
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

Reply via email to