Re: LDAP with TS7700 and/or DS8K's

2023-01-29 Thread Timothy Sipples
Tom Longfellow replied: >I always enjoy your well reasoned points. Oh my gosh, always? I'll try to do better next time. :-) Seriously, thanks! That made my day, probably week too. >I could sign on to many of them if I was in an environment with the >resources and talents you listed. I am in a

Re: LDAP with TS7700 and/or DS8K's

2023-01-29 Thread Tom Longfellow
Timothy I always enjoy your well reasoned points.I could sign on to many of them if I was in an environment with the resources and talents you listed. I am in a small shop where mainframe support is Me and The Other Guy. z/CX is a dream. A "dedicated, centralized security operations team"

Re: LDAP with TS7700 and/or DS8K's

2023-01-26 Thread Timothy Sipples
Tom Longfellow wrote: >1. Do you really log in to your peripherals that much for it to be an >issue? Is this a case of 'We have LDAP, everything must use it'? >2. What is wrong with a small self contained local authentication >method? No one will stumble across YOU while they are hacking

Re: LDAP with TS7700 and/or DS8K's

2023-01-26 Thread Tom Longfellow
I have been generally watching the topic on having your tape and dasd external unit authorizations under outside control and have at least 2 cents to add to the conversation. 1. Do you really log in to your peripherals that much for it to be an issue? Is this a case of 'We have LDAP,

Re: LDAP with TS7700 and/or DS8K's

2023-01-25 Thread Roger Lowe
On Mon, 23 Jan 2023 14:48:13 +, Benik, John E wrote: >I imagine HMC and LDAP would be for AOS access on the DS8K's, but it also >sounds like setting up the TS7700 would be a little more involved and a little >more complicated. I'd be curious as to the reasons you decided to go the LDAP

Re: LDAP with TS7700 and/or DS8K's

2023-01-24 Thread Benik, John E
- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Benik, John E Sent: Monday, January 23, 2023 8:48 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: LDAP with TS7700 and/or DS8K's I imagine HMC and LDAP would be for AOS access on the DS8K's, but it also sounds like setting up the TS7700 would

Re: LDAP with TS7700 and/or DS8K's

2023-01-23 Thread Benik, John E
-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: LDAP with TS7700 and/or DS8K's On Wed, 18 Jan 2023 22:35:36 +, Benik, John E wrote: >I saw several comments about HMC and LDAP, and I am curious is anybody using >LDAP with their TS7700's or just using the management interface for >authentication?

Re: LDAP with TS7700 and/or DS8K's

2023-01-19 Thread Roger Lowe
On Wed, 18 Jan 2023 22:35:36 +, Benik, John E wrote: >I saw several comments about HMC and LDAP, and I am curious is anybody using >LDAP with their TS7700's or just using the management interface for >authentication? I would also be curious if anybody has explored this option, >or is