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MGMTCLAS Resource Class—Secure Management Classes

Valid on z/OS.

Used MGMTCLAS to secure SMS management classes defined by the storage administrator.

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

TSS ADDTO(acid) MGMTCLAS(management class,...)

Prefix length

One to eight characters

Capacity of list

Five management classes per TSS command

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

TSS PERMIT(acid) MGMTCLAS(management classes,...)

Prefix length

One to eight characters

Capacity of list

One to five management classes per TSS command

This keyword uses:

• The commands CREATE, ADDTO, REMOVE, PERMIT, REVOKE, ADMIN, DEADMIN, WHOOWNS, and WHOHAS
• The MGMTCLAS ACID types User, Profile, Department, Division, Zone, DCA, VCA, ZCA, LSCA, SCA, and MSCA when used with TSS ADD/REMOVE
• The MGMTCLAS ACID types User, Profile, DCA, VCA, ZCA, LSCA, SCA, and MSCA when used with TSS PERMIT/REVOKE
• Update authority to protect user access to specific management classes
• MGMTCLAS(XAUTH) authority to permit or revoke access to management classes that are owned

The administrator can use any of the following methods to control access to MGMTCLAS: Expiration, Facility, Time/Day, and Actions.

Examples: MGMTCLAS resource class

This example protects a fictitious management class of PRODMGMT:

TSS ADDTO(DEPT02) MGMTCLAS(PRODMGMT)

This example removes ownership:

TSS REMOVE(DEPT02) MGMTCLAS(PRODMGMT)

This example allows an ACID to use the PRODMGMT management class:

TSS PERMIT(DEPT02) MGMTCLAS(PRODMGMT)

This example revokes access:

TSS REMOVE(DEPT02) MGMTCLAS(PRODMGMT)