Password?  (Checks calendar - 2020). Is anybody still using dataset passwords?


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Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
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Sent: Friday, November 6, 2020 5:31 PM
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Subject: Re: Can a non-admin restrict others from viewing one of their own MVS 
data sets?

On Fri, 6 Nov 2020 14:58:13 -0700, Lizette Koehler wrote:

>If you own the dataset and RACF Admins permit it,
>
What does "own" mean to MVS?  I believe from the beginning it
meant,  "The sysop consents to enter your data set password
when prompted."

>You should be able to alter your Datasets in MVS using the RACF Commands or 
>Panels.
>
>Will not work if you are not the owner of the file.
>
>For Example I own all datasets that begin with my TSO ID.  I do not own SYS1 
>datasets.
>
>SO it just depends


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Frank Swarbrick
>Sent: Friday, November 6, 2020 2:43 PM
>
>In the Unix world one can use chmod (change mode) on their own files to make
>it so non-superusers cannot view a particular file.  Is there anything
>similar for MVS data sets?

-- gil

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