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Status Delivered
Created by Guest
Created on Jan 24, 2019

Omegamon wants ALTER rights to IXLSTR.SYSARC_HSMCR_RCL just to read.

Omegamon wants to only read (according to 22269,021,724) the HSM common recall queue, but wants alter rights (ICH408I attached below). Omegamon should use the appropriate level of access, read operations should only require read access.

RACF message:
ICH408I USER(OMEGAMON) GROUP(STCGRP ) NAME(STC: OMEGAMON ) 362
IXLSTR.SYSARC_HSMCR_RCL CL(FACILITY)
INSUFFICIENT ACCESS AUTHORITY
FROM IXLSTR.* (G)
ACCESS INTENT(ALTER ) ACCESS ALLOWED(NONE )

Idea priority Medium
  • Admin
    Andrew Bowker
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    Apr 13, 2023

    Has been delivered. 5.5.0 2023Feb PTF UJ92324

  • Admin
    Andrew Bowker
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    Feb 10, 2023

    planned for 1Q2023 (target)

  • Guest
    Reply
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    Jun 4, 2020

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - Storage
    Product - OMEGAMON for Storage on z/OS
    Component - Product functionality
    Source - Other

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - z Systems Software
    Product - OMEGAMON for z/OS
    Component - Product functionality
    Source -