There might be other db2 configuration tables that hold identities such as
IPNAMES.

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On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 8:09 AM Áron Kalapos <[email protected]> wrote:

> SYSIBM.SYS*AUTH tables hold all GRANTs currently in effect. Maybe if you
> have a periodic IC setup and a relatively recent IC, you could take a look
> at the list of users in that RACF group and compare to GRANTs?
>
> - QG
>
> Horacio Luis Villa <[email protected]> ezt írta (időpont:
> 2022. jún. 16., Cs, 1:35):
>
> > You should query Sysibm.Sysuserauth
> > ________________________________
> > De: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> en nombre
> de
> > Bob Bridges <[email protected]>
> > Enviado: miércoles, 15 de junio de 2022 20:14
> > Para: [email protected] <[email protected]>
> > Asunto: [EXTERNAL] Re: DB2 and RACF entities
> >
> > I used to be a member of the DB2 listserv - maybe I still am - but they
> > fell silent a while ago and I quit expecting it to change.  But yeah, you
> > should be able to find out from a DBA.
> >
> > As I tried to say in the last post (but I don't think I was very clear),
> > DB2 saves all its GRANTs in a table, or maybe in more than one table.
> You
> > should be able to write a query to look at that table (if you have the
> > right authorization) for any GRANTs for the ID that is the group you
> > deleted and restored - or, of course, any other GRANTs that interest you.
> > You just have to find out the name of the table(s), which would be some
> > standard documented table name.  If I run across it I'll let you know,
> but
> > I'm sure it'll be in the DB2 documentation.
> >
> > ---
> > Bob Bridges, [email protected], cell 336 382-7313
> >
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf
> > Of Radoslaw Skorupka
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2022 16:59
> >
> > It's the opposite: I deleted the group from RACF and some job failed.
> > I quickly re-created the group and connect and restarted job ended OK.
> > However I want to check out what GRANT or other was issued against the
> > group. Or more generally - I want to find out the groupname in DB2
> catalog.
> > Not for this group, but for other groups and environments.
> > Yeah, I should ask DB2 admin...  ;-)
> >
> > --- W dniu 13.06.2022 o 23:07, Bob Bridges pisze:
> > > RACF doesn't know, so once you've deleted the GRANT from DB2 I don’t
> > know of a way to find out what you lost (unless you can get it from a
> > backup).  But there are tables in DB2 that list all GRANTs, so you can
> > export those to, say, Excel and do some sorting and other munging to get
> a
> > sensible list.  It's been a while, but I did that as part of a project to
> > convert DB2 security to RACF.
> > >
> > > When I say "it's been a while", what I mean is that I don't remember
> > what that table or those tables were called.  But I was able to find them
> > back then, so I'm sure it's documented in DB2 somewhere.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On
> > Behalf Of Radoslaw Skorupka
> > > Sent: Monday, June 13, 2022 16:09
> > >
> > > The following scenario: DB2 v12 using pre-RACF (GRANT/REVOKE) security.
> > Of course userids and groupids are taken from RACF. There are several
> > groups which are candidates to delete as they look as not needed. However
> > some of them have DB2 GRANTs, so those groups should not be deleted.
> > >
> > > So far, so good. Unfortunately some group was deleted, despite it was
> > used by DB2. I don't know details, but AFAIK probably it was something
> > related to SET SQL ID or so.
> > >
> > > Q: is there any method to find out *all* RACF users and groups used for
> > any authorisation in DB2?
> >
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