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Authority Levels

The CA Top Secret administrator may specify any or all of the following MISC8 authorities:

LISTRDT

Authorizes an administrator to list the RDT and FDT Records but not to change them. MISC1(RDT) authority is required to maintain the RDT and FDT Records.

LISTSTC

Authorizes the administrator to list the contents of the Started Task Table but not to change it. MISC9(STC) authority is required to define started tasks to the Started Task Table.

LISTAPLU

Authorizes the administrator to list the contents of the APPCLU Record but not to change it. MISC2(APPCLU) authority is required to maintain the APPCLU record.

LISTSDT

Authorizes the administrator to list the contents of the Static Data Table (SDT) but not to change it. MISC3(SDT) authority is required to maintain the SDT records.

MCS

Authorizes the administrator to issue the Multiple Console Support (MCS) commands for ACIDs.

NOMVSDF

Allows the security administrator to provide an acid attribute (NOOMVSDF) which will prevent a user that does not have a UID/GID from inheriting the OMVS default user and group.

PWMAINT

Authorizes the administrator to do password maintenance on acids with their scope. This will allow the use of the PASSWORD keyword on any command, or the SUSPEND keyword on the REMOVE command, without specifying ACID(MAINTAIN) or MISC1(SUSPEND).

REMASUSP

Authorizes the administrator to issue the TSS REMOVE(acid) ASUSPEND command for ACIDs In addition to MISC8(REMASUSP), the administrator must also have MISC1(SUSPEND) or MISC8(PWMAINT) authority to remove the ASUSPEND attribute.

ALL

Authorizes the administrator to use all of the authorities.