I have successfully brought up zOSMF on an a z/OS 2.3 in house test system and we do not have ICSF of CSF active.
Michael Brennan -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of scott Ford Sent: 06 January 2020 09:40 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: zOSMF Attila: I wasnt sure if ICSF was a hard requirement for zOSMF. It looks like 'yes'. Thats all I needed to know. This was a management question. Scott On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 6:38 PM Attila Fogarasi <[email protected]> wrote: > If ICSF is active then zOSMF requires configuration to permit it to > the RACF resource classes for ICSF (this is in the zOSMF config). > Older systems can run without ICSF, but starting with z/OS 2.3 it is > mandatory to run ICSF as it is needed to meet NIST certification for > PKI. So in z/OS > 2.3 it is true zOSMF requires ICSF; most older systems will also due > to cascading dependencies, such as Db2 version function. 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