Resources › TIMS Resource Class—Secure IMS TIMS

TIMS Resource Class—Secure IMS TIMS

Valid on z/OS.

Use TIMS to secure TIMS for IMS resource.

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

TSS ADDTO(acid)TIMS(resource)

Prefix length

One to eight characters

Capacity of list

One to eight prefixes per TSS command

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

TSS PERMIT(acid)TIMS(resource)

Prefix length

One to eight characters

Capacity of list

One to eight prefixes per TSS command.

This keyword is used with:

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

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

Examples: TIMS resource class

This example protects the resource with CA Top Secret by assigning ownership to the Corporate Department(owning acid):

TSS ADDTO(CORPORAT)TIMS(IMS1)

The administration may now PERMIT access to users or profiles that require access.

This example removes ownership:

TSS REMOVE(CORPORAT)TIMS(IMS1)

This example permits users in the Technical Services Department to access IMS1 on Fridays only:

TSS PERMIT(TECHPROF)TIMS(IMS1) DAYS(FRIDAY)

This example permits users in the Technical Services Department to access IMS1:

TSS PERMIT(TECHPROF)TIMS(IMS1)

This example revokes access:

TSS REVOKE(TECHPROF)TIMS(IMS1)