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JCT Resource Class—Secure JCT Entries

Valid on z/OS and z/VSE

Use JCT to secure entries in the CICS Journal Control Table (JCT).

When used with TSS ADDTO/REMOVE, this resource class has the following format:

TSS ADDTO(acid) JCT(oper,oper,oper,...)

Prefix length

One to seventeen characters

Capacity of list

One to five JCT prefixes per TSS command

When used with TSS PERMIT/REVOKE, this resource class has the following format:

TSS PERMIT(acid) JCT(prefix(es))
                 ACCESS(access levels)

Prefix length

One to eight characters

Capacity of list

One to five JCT prefixes per TSS command

This keyword uses:

• The commands CREATE, ADDTO, REMOVE, PERMIT, REVOKE, ADMIN, DEADMIN, WHOOWNS, and WHOHAS
• The JCT ACID types User, Profile, Department, Division, Zone, DCA, VCA, ZCA, LSCA, SCA, and MSCA when used with TSS ADD/REMOVE
• The JCT ACID types User, Profile, DCA, VCA, ZCA, LSCA, SCA, and MSCA when used with TSS PERMIT/REVOKE
• JCT(OWN) authority to ADD or REMOVE ownership of JCTs from ACIDs
• JCT(XAUTH) authority to permit or revoke access to resources

The administrator can:

• Specify the access levels: INQUIRE, SET, ALL, NONE, WRITE. If ACCESS is not specified, CA Top Secret defaults to READ access.
• Use any of the following methods to control access to JCTs: Expiration, Facility, PPT Pathing, Time/Day, and Actions.

Example: JCT resource class

This example assigns ownership of a JCT, by adding the JCT to Department 1:

TSS ADDTO(DEPT1) JCT(J03)

This example removes ownership:

TSS REMOVE(DEPT1) JCT(J03)

This example permits a user all access to a predefined journal through the CICSTEST facility:

TSS PERMIT(GKM75) JCT(JC03)
                  ACCESS(ALL)
                  FACILITY(CICSTEST)

This example revokes access:

TSS PERMIT(GKM75) JCT(JC03)