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Protecting DFP-managed temporary data sets z/OS Security Server RACF Security Administrator's Guide SA23-2289-00 |
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You can protect DFP-managed temporary data sets. Normally, these
data sets are considered protected from any accesses except by the
job or session that created them, and therefore do not need to be
protected by RACF®. However,
the following situations could leave a temporary data set unprotected:
In these cases, if the TEMPDSN class is active, only users with the OPERATIONS attribute can scratch any residual DFP-managed temporary data sets remaining on a volume. Note: The user with the OPERATIONS attribute can access the data set
only to scratch the data set. No other access is allowed (such as
would be allowed by READ or UPDATE access authority to the data set).
To activate the TEMPDSN class, enter:
When you share the RACF database
with a downlevel system running z/OS V1R12 or earlier,
avoid activating the TEMPDSN class when current users or jobs are
using temporary data sets. It might cause users or jobs on the downlevel
system to receive an ABEND, as shown in the following scenario:
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