DIRM SETPW: that would need the the Dirmaint-RACF interfaces active. If you'd go that way, better use RAC ALTUSER userid PASSWORD(xyz)
2008/9/27 Leland Lucius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Kris Buelens wrote: > >> If that doesn't suit you: >> To take care of MAINT & friends, you might use a server like VMUTIL to >> have those XAUTOLOGged every month or so. >> >> Now I get what ppl were saying before about XAUTOLOGing things regularly. > Didn't sink in before... > > For other servers that cannot be XAUTOLOG this way, there may be a way >> to fool RACF, I didn't test, but maybe it can work. My first idea was >> to open an FTP session into z/VM, and use the userid & password of the >> server whose last logon time you want to update. Further thought: use >> the CSL call to perform password validation. Obvious >> problem/drawback: you need to know the server's password. Can be >> easily tested by observing the last logon date with the RAC LISTUSER >> command. >> >> Or precede the FTP/CSL call with a DIRM SETPW, so the password is known > and, when done, do the DIRM SETPW again to some random value. That would > work just dandy for us. > > Will give this a try if there's nobody mentions a "RACF-way" of doing it. > > Thanks, > > Leland > -- Kris Buelens, IBM Belgium, VM customer support
