I agree with the OP's suggestion that there should be fine grained control
to allow unauthorized jobs to write certain types of SMF records.

Perhaps a BPX.SMF.TYPxx resource?

Kirk Wolf
Dovetailed Technologies
http://dovetail.com

On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 1:33 AM, Andrew Rowley <[email protected]
> wrote:

> On 31/05/2016 16:14, Martin Packer wrote:
>
>> On the "add Java statistics to the SMF record" point note NOTHING gets to
>> inject stuff into SMF 30.
>>
>
> I'm not suggesting that Java itself inject anything into SMF 30, the
> thought was that the JVM could keep statistics in some system area that was
> then incorporated in a new section in the SMF 30 record, i.e. similar to
> the Unix Process Section or Counter Data Section. But it's probably true
> that Java statistics are too specific for a general record like type 30.
>
> My main point however was that if you need BPX.SMF access to write JZOS
> statistics, you can also write any data into any SMF record type you like,
> including writing your own type 30, type 80, type 89...
>
>
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