Is there really anything in PARMLIB that cannot be found in unprotected CSA?
On Wed, 24 Feb 2016 20:16:57 -0600 Ed Gould <edgould1...@comcast.net> wrote: :>Binyamin: :> :>I agree but to a specific point disagree. :> :>I have been in several shops where read access was given to :>SYS1.PARMLIB . Every one of those shops at least one time a month we :>were called into a meeting to "discuss" contents of sys1.parmlib. :>Those meeting could last 2-5 hours arguing the contents of one member :>or another. It got so bad that I had to move the contents to another :>restricted library (in the concatenation) to stop such meetings(and :>leave dummy entries behind). It seems that every tom dick and harry :>*KNEW* what one parameter or another should be. On one occasion I :>changed a member because it was mandated and of course it did not do :>anything to solve the problem (was there really a problem?) :>Politics is a PITA time waster so keep everything in other libraries :>so you stop the politics before it happens. :> :>Ed :> :>On Feb 24, 2016, at 3:42 PM, Binyamin Dissen wrote: :> :>> None. :>> :>> You should protect your SYS1.DUMP dataset. :>> :>> In general, protect the data, not the program - unless the program :>> is APF and :>> bypasses OPEN without a security check. :>> :>> On Wed, 24 Feb 2016 20:46:34 +0000 "Lopez, Sharon" :>> <sharon.lo...@nc.gov> :>> wrote: :>> :>> :>Do others use IPCS instead of systems programmers? I always :>> thought of it as a system's programmers tool but now we have :>> application developers that want access to it. What are the risks :>> of giving access to developers? :>> :> :>> :>Thanks in advance. :>> :> :>> :> :>> :> :>> :>________________________________ :>> :> :>> :>Email correspondence to and from this address may be subject to :>> the North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third :>> parties by an authorized state official. :>> :> :>> :>-------------------------------------------------------------------- :>> -- :>> :>For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, :>> :>send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM- :>> MAIN :>> :>> -- :>> Binyamin Dissen <bdis...@dissensoftware.com> :>> http://www.dissensoftware.com :>> :>> Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel :>> :>> :>> Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, :>> you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. :>> :>> I very rarely bother responding to challenge/response systems, :>> especially those from irresponsible companies. :>> :>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- :>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, :>> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN :> :>---------------------------------------------------------------------- :>For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, :>send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Binyamin Dissen <bdis...@dissensoftware.com> http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother responding to challenge/response systems, especially those from irresponsible companies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
