On Wed, 5 Mar 2014 19:05:52 +0100, jan de decker <[email protected]> wrote:
>Hi list, > >I am building a small web application that interfaces with RACF. > >On the client side I only have the IBM default supplied classes. > >I want validate as much as possible on the client before sending it to the >server. > >For the moment I have the following checks: > >- For all classes, never allowed is: > > triple '*' > 2 times '**' > no dot before '**' > '*' must be followed by a dot, an second '*' or must be the end of the >resource name > >- For the DATASET class: > > A qualifier starts with a number > A qualifier is longer than 8 characters > A warning for a single level qualifier resource name > >- For the other IBM default ones including DATASET: > > First, Other and Maxlnth are checked > >Anybody any corrections or supplementary checks I could add? > >Any reaction would be greatly appreciated. Resources (the objects that users access, and applications protect) never have names that contain * (or % or &) in them, Jan. RACF profile names may have those characters, but resources don't. So to really answer your question I would need to know for sure which you're talking about, and what you're doing with them. -- Walt ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
