On Sat, 16 Nov 2019 11:54:27 -0800, retired mainframer wrote:
>
>Without the AUTHPGM list, how would TSO know which programs should run 
>authorized and which should not?  There are authorized programs that need 
>authorization only for certain functions and can run under TSO without 
>authorization for other (more common) functions.  You don't want to waste 
>system resources setting up the environment for the vast majority of TSO 
>activities that don't need it.
> 
So the concern is entirely performance, not integrity.  And in my GIMSMP
case the only requirement for authorization arose from DDDEF WAIT=YES.

>Any site that allows an authorized program to violate system integrity 
>deserves what it gets.

-- gil

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