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Control Administration of specific CSDATA Segment Fields

This may be an Idea for RACF and the FIELD Class or zSecure Command Verifier. The requirement is for the ability of who can administer the fields in the CSDATA segment even the users that have SYSTEM SPECIAL. The current FIELD class does not allow...
over 1 year ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 1 Not under consideration

Check the GLOBAL class on RA.1 Access Check

Option RA.1 : The command will show you the access level this user or group has through the access list, exits, and operations attribute. The GLOBAL class is not tested
over 3 years ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 0 Future consideration

Pleas add Cert. end to the panel C2RP3@#D in between "Dflt" and "Certificate name".

For key rings with lots and lots of certificates, this would keep us from listing each and every certificate to discover which one has just expired but has not made it to any report while the client is expressing urgency.
over 3 years ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 0 Future consideration

Ability to schedule changes for Users and Groups

When using zSecure Admin when you use options RA.R or RA.D you can administer Resources and Datasets. If you permit access to a Resource or a Dataset you will be presented with a confirmation screen. Option #4 on that screen lets you set a start/e...
almost 4 years ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 0 Future consideration

CKNSERVE should pick up changes to local system time dynamically

Currently CKNSERVE must be recycled to pick up a change in local system time, this is because "for reasons of code optimisation" IBM code picks up the timezone offset once at CKNSERVE startup, and not each time a message is written to CKNPRINT. We...
about 4 years ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 1 Future consideration

Access Monitor Option to produce single line summary reports

In many access monitor reports you get Options 1-4 for a summary report. However they are multi line reports that you can do any post processing to (i.e. Sort various ways, import into excel, use as input to other jobs). Yes, we have the ability t...
over 2 years ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 0 Future consideration

report SMF events only for RACF profiles that have an id in the access list

straith forward reporting on events for profiles that have a specific id in the access list
almost 3 years ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 0 Future consideration

RACF RLIST command for '*' profile

The RLIST command treats the asterisk as a wildcard. If a profile is named '*' then the command will list all profiles not just that one. Please enhance the RLIST command to allow the list of one specific profile especially a profile named '*'
almost 4 years ago in zSecure / zSecure Admin 1 Not under consideration