I actually know very little about ICHENITY. I have, however, always understood it to be a dangerous, use at last resort tool. Requiring rather detailed knowledge of the RACF database structure. Or, maybe I am thinking of the direct block update utility 😊
> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On > Behalf Of Pierre Fichaud > Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2022 11:56 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: ICHEINTY - RACF interface > > [EXTERNAL EMAIL] > > I have an update. > After an hour or so of juggling the various parameters for ICHEINTY, I got > this > : > > 20.26.08 JOB04490 *IRR401I 0C4 ABEND DURING RACF PROCESSING OF 236 > 236 ALTER REQUEST FOR ENTRY T22TST1 > 20.26.08 JOB04490 IRR401I 0C4 ABEND DURING RACF PROCESSING > > I couldn't get the macro to work with DATAMAP=NEW and RELEASE 1.8. > I let it default to 1.7 and played with the parameters. > > Now I have an abend but I got no SYSMDUMP nor a SYSUDUMP. > > My next step is to set a SLIP trap but I'm waiting to be APF-authorized > to do > this. > > 1) Why is it a guessing game as to which parameters apply ? > > 2) The examples are always coded in non-rent assembler programs. > I code exclusively re-entrant, AMODE 31 and RMODE ANY. > I rarely see IBM examples where the code is re-entrant. > And I never see the flavor that I am using, in this case ICHEINTY > ALTER, > TYPE='USR'. > Couldn't IBM use examples that work in 31-bit and are re-entrant ? > > 3) There is probably something in the generated parameter list that is > wrong or missing. > Unfortunately, there is no mapping for the ICHEINTY parameter list. > Can IBM supply a mapping if it exists. > The doc refers to fields at various offsets. > I have no idea what to do to fix this problem. > It's a guessing game - back to #1. > Regards, Pierre. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
