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> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of [email protected]
> Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 12:55 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Allocation test
> 
> All,
> 
> > Be aware of the trap that Elardus hinted to: your allocation can be
> > modified by ACS routines, possibly differently on different LPARs,
> > caused by different variables passed to it.
> 
> Thanks for testing. On our system, I am the master of everything (SMS,
> allocation), you name it. There isn't anything defined in SMS to take
> over. All I am doing in SMS is sent everything to an SMS-managed volume
> (with the exception of a few things that should be non-SMS). No data
> classes defined. No ALLOCxx anywhere in the parmlib concatenation, so
> we're taking all the defaults.
> 
> It is interesting that some of the newly allocated data sets (nothing
> but allocation via iefbr14) contain one or more members already. In that
> case I would also think that something is done using "helpful ACS
> routines".

In my case it certainly is NOT by ACS-routines! I can only think of reuse of 
space with a (part of) member index.

And this must in a production environment imply a security leak ?!   

... 



Best Regards
Thomas Berg
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Thomas Berg   Specialist   zOS\RQM\IT Delivery   SWEDBANK AB (Publ)

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