Security

Access to a region is controlled by the User ID Access Maintenance Subsystem (/UAMS).

For more information, see the Security Guide.

If you are using a pre-existing UAMS database, perform the following tasks to ensure that users are authorized to operate in the region:

Ensure that the group definitions are authorized for CA NetMaster NM for SNA.
Ensure that the background users are defined by using the $RMBUSER group definition. For more information, see the Security Guide.

To ensure that the group definitions are authorized

Enter /UAMS at the prompt.
The UAMS : Primary Menu appears.
Type L at the prompt and $RM in the User field.
The group definitions are listed.
Update each of the $RMADMIN, $RMBUSER, $RMMON, $RMNOPER, and $RMOPER definitions to ensure that the following fields are specified correctly:

Panel	Field	Value
3rd	Network Management field on the Access Authorities panel	Y
7th	NEWS Access field on the Network Management Details panel	Y
7th	Reset Authority field on the Network Management Details panel	N for $RMMON; Y for others
7th	NTS Access field on the Network Management Details panel	Y
7th	NCS Access field on the Network Management Details panel	Y
7th	NCPView Authority field on the Network Management Details panel	1