Command Functions › ADDTO Function—Add Resource Ownership and Attributes

ADDTO Function—Add Resource Ownership and Attributes

Valid on z/OS, z/VSE, and z/VM.

Use the ADDTO command function to:

• Assign resource ownership or special attributes to a defined ACID
• Define started tasks to CA Top Secret
• Add to the Audit Record a resource that CA Top Secret will audit
• Authorize an ACID to use specific facilities
• Connect profiles to users
• Grant access to non‑ownable installation‑defined resources
• Prohibit an ACID from using a specific set of commands or transactions, or confines an ACID to a specific set of commands or transactions
• Add new resource classes to the Resource Descriptor Table (RDT)
• Add new fields to the Field Descriptor Table (FDT)
• Assign PassTickets, Node, NETUAF and volume records to the Node Descriptor Table (NDT)
• Identify which LUs can participate in APPC conversations by adding them to the APPCLU Record

Administrators must have:

• The appropriate RESOURCE(OWN) authority to add ownership of resources from ACIDs within their scope
• MISC1, MISC2, or MISC9 authority to assign many of the security attributes to ACIDs within their scope

ACID authorities determine the levels at which administrators can manage ACIDs within their scope.

This command function has the following format:

TSS ADDTO(acid) KEYWORD[(operand)]

• ACID

  Specifies the resource or attribute being assigned.

• Keyword

  The type of resource or attribute being assigned.

• Operand

  The specific prefix, name, or value of resource or attribute. An operand might be required, depending on the specific keyword.