On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:08:37 -0500, Mark Zelden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:47:07 -0500, Arthur T. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>      Many years back I found out that the userid used to
>>search the SDSF tables is *not* the RACF userid when done
>>from batch.  Instead, it's the
>>jobname-minus-last-character.  I had opened a PMR; I forget
>>details of the response, but they basically said WAD.
>>
>
>How many years back?  This is certainly not true today and AFAIK has
>never been true.
>
>The biggest problem I have found with batch is that many shops have
>SDSF security set up (from the default/sample parms) based on TSO
>authorities (JCL, OPER, ACCT) and TSOAUTH is automatically set to JCL for
>a batch SDSF job (regardless of what authorities the USERID actually has).
>This is the documented behavior.
>

And to expand on what I just wrote.  If you then want to add a group
based on userid, you have to make sure the group is defined before the
group based on TSOAUTH(JCL) otherwise you can't get there from here.

Mark
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