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USRCLASS Resource Class—Secure Resource Classes

Valid on z/OS and z/VM.

Use USRCLASS to secure resource classes used by other CA Product interfaces.

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

TSS ADDTO(acid) USRCLASS(prefix(es))

Prefix length

One to eight characters

Capacity of list

One to five prefixes per TSS command

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

TSS PERMIT(acid) USRCLASS(prefix(es))

Prefix length

One to forty‑four characters

Capacity of list

One to five prefixes per TSS command

This keyword is used with:

• The commands CREATE, ADDTO, REMOVE, PERMIT, REVOKE, ADMIN, DEADMIN, WHOOWNS, and WHOHAS
• The USRCLASS ACID types User, Profile, Department, Division, Zone, DCA, VCA, ZCA, LSCA, SCA, and MSCA when used with TSS ADD/REMOVE
• The USRCLASS ACID types User, Profile, DCA, VCA, ZCA, LSCA, SCA, and MSCA when used with TSS PERMIT/REVOKE
• USRCLASS(OWN) authority to ADD or REMOVE authority to control access of CA product specific resources owned
• USRCLASS(XAUTH) authority to permit or revoke the authority to CA product specific commands, functions and programs

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

Examples: USRCLASS resource class

This example gives SYSPRG ownership of the USRCLASS named BACKUP:

TSS ADDTO(SYSPRG) USRCLASS(BACKUP)

This example removes ownership:

TSS REMOVE(SYSPRG) USRCLASS(BACKUP)

This example permits ACID, USER01, the ability to use the USRCLASS BACKUP:

TSS PERMIT(VMUSER1) USRCLASS(BACKUP)

To enable all users to issue the USRCLASS RESTORE:

TSS PERMIT(ALL) USRCLASS(RESTORE)