On Thursday, 08/22/2013 at 03:10 EDT, Rob van der Heij <[email protected]> wrote: > Would RACFVARS be appropriate to hold the currently valid MAINTvrm > userid(s) and have just a single ADDMEM and later DELMEM to deal with > migration?
Yes. > Especially with phased implementation on different members with a shared > RACF database, if it's a lot of work to add the profiles, it's likely they > will not be cleaned up afterwards either. And while it does not harm perse > to have orphans, it causes extra work and lack of hygiene is frowned upon > when you need to do your annual justification for non-standard permissions. > > Sure, this is begging for better guidance on setting up your RACF database > than what the provided installation program offers, or what simple-minded > expansion in the connector would do. But I believe it's not the first time > I suggested this... All good suggestions must be submitted 3 times to assure their veracity and continued relevance. This is only twice. ;-) Alan Altmark Senior Managing z/VM and Linux Consultant IBM System Lab Services and Training ibm.com/systems/services/labservices office: 607.429.3323 mobile; 607.321.7556 [email protected] IBM Endicott ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
