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TMSH0021E

Your CA 1 security options allow unauthorized users to update your Tape Management Catalog (TMC) using the YSVC services of CA 1. Any user can access and update any record in the TMC.

Reason:

When you set your CA 1 security option YSVC=N, then you are suppressing the security checks made when using the YSVC. The TMC access macros use the YSVC services to access and update the TMC.

Action:

This message is issued by the CA 1 Health Check component, which provides extensive detail on the problem encountered and the suggested response. The following actions and responses are documented for this check:

System Action:

The system will continue processing. Your TMC data is not secure from unauthorized access.

Operator Response:

Notify the systems programmer of this exposure.

System Programmer Response:

The TMS security option YSVC is currently set to "NO".The YSVC security settings need to be set to "YES".

Setting the TMS security option options to "YES" also requires certain security resources to be defined to your security system and certain access rules must be created to control who may use YSVC services.

Problem Determination:

You can use the CA 1 ISPF panels to display the current values of all your CA 1 options along with other information about the CA 1 Tape Management system.

Source:

CA 1 Tape Management System.

Reference Documentation:

Programming Guide.