Alan

I answered Kris that we didn't have Tivoly on our Zs.
...I would have hope to be the last guy on the list to require this to set
off that nice(?) project :)


Le 24/01/11 15:58, « Alan Altmark » <alan_altm...@us.ibm.com> a écrit :

> On Monday, 01/24/2011 at 07:06 EST, Alain Benveniste
> <a.benveni...@free.fr> wrote:
> 
>> We are looking how to propagate passwords between z/OS and z/VM. We want
> to
>> remove nc-syncom. Z/OS has RRSF available, not z/VM. Any reason ? Will
> it be
>> possible in a near future ?
> 
> If you're not into the custom programming that Kris suggests, you can sync
> passwords via LDAP using IBM Tivoli Directory Integrator.
> 
> The reason RRSF is not available for z/VM is simple: (1) it's expensive to
> do [only with the new TCP support was it even feasible], (2) the demand is
> weak.  If you want RACF on z/OS and z/VM to talk via RRSF, you need to
> tell BOTH groups.  For z/VM to "cradle" z/OS RRSF, it has to be built in a
> way that is "cradle friendly," so there's work to be done on both sides.
> Did I say "expensive" already?
> 
> Alan Altmark
> 
> z/VM and Linux on System z Consultant
> IBM System Lab Services and Training
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