The text on the apar states: **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: NEW FUNCTION: System parameter * * OSPROTECT specifies the operating * * system protection mode for * * unauthorized programs and users.
So I am not sure there is a lot of details on HOW it will do that. If there were, then I would suspect that would reduce the ability of this process to protect against malicious attacks A question like that should be made directly to IBM if you are an IBM Partner Just my opinion. Lizette > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > scott Ford > Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2018 10:45 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: OA54807 > > All: > > I dont seem to understand the OSPROTECT IEASYS parm chnage with the PTF/APAR. > So i will ask a question, we create a storage area in subpool 231 with > mod=sup like the below snippet... > > LM R9,R11,4(R1) LOAD ADDRESS STG AMT, ADR & RC > L R9,0(R9) STG AMT - S/B 4K MULTIPLE > MODESET KEY=ZERO,MODE=SUP GO INTO SUPERVISOR MODE STORAGE > OBTAIN,LENGTH=(9),SP=231,LOC=ANY > > I dont have the APAR/PTF installed so i have not tested it. Does the > PTF/APAR effect ISV's who use routines like above or ? > > > > *IDMWORKS * > > Scott Ford > > z/OS Dev. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
