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Abstract

This Service Stream Enhancement (SSE) includes enhancements for administration, compliance automation, and event management and applies to OA58799, OA58801, OA58802, and OA58804. For this SSE, the zSecure V2.4.0 documentation was updated; several sections were updated or added.

Content

You can find the zSecure V2.4.0 unlicensed documentation in the IBM Knowledge Center for IBM Security zSecure Suite V2.4.0.
The (Admin and) Audit for RACF, ACF2, or Top Secret User Reference Manuals and the zSecure CARLa Command Reference are available for licensed clients only. To access these licensed publications, you must sign in to the IBM Security zSecure Suite Library with your IBM ID and password. If you do not see the licensed documentation, your IBM ID is probably not yet registered. Send a mail to zDoc@nl.ibm.com to register your IBM ID. Provide your organization's client name and number, as well as your own name. You will receive confirmation of registration by mail.
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The documentation updates for the zSecure enhancements for administration, compliance automation, and event management affect the following publications and sections:
CARLa-driven Components Installation and Deployment Guide
The following sections were updated or added:
  • "Operation of the CKQRADAR and CKQCEF started task"
  • "Troubleshooting"
Messages Guide
The following messages were updated or added:
CKF1000 CKG103I CKR0903 CQT190 C2P0573W
CKF1001 CKG658I CKR1499 CQT191 C2P0574W
CKF1002 CKG750I CKR1560 CQT192 C2P0575W
CKG750I CKR1564 CQT193 C2P1122I
CKR1769 CQT194
CKR2060 CQT195
CKR2217 CQT196
CKR2350 CQT197
CKR2559 CQT198
CKR2574 CQT199
CQT200
CQT201
CQT202
CQT203
(Admin and) Audit for RACF, ACF2, or Top Secret User Reference Manuals
The following sections were updated or added:
  • "A sample run"
  • "IN INFORMATION - Information and documentation"
  • "Db2 access list display - Db2 internal access"
  • "Line commands on profile displays"
  • "RA.4.0 Copy user - Copy an existing user to a new user"
  • "RA.4.6 Recreate user - Recreate users"
  • "RA.5 RACDCERT - Work with certificates, key rights, filters and tokens"
  • "Preparation for CKACUST members"
  • "Preparation for assertions, overrides, and sensitive resource configurations"
  • "AU.R reports: field and column descriptions"
  • "CONFIGS: Configuration of resource names for domain sensitivities"
  • "CONFIGX: Configuration of extra CARLa for domains"
  • "AU.R.E - Evaluate"
  • "STDRULES: Standard rule set compliance summary"
  • "STDTESTS: Standard compliance test results"
  • "ASSERTCF: History of configuration assertions"
  • "AU.R.S - Subsets"
  • "Guidelines for making your standards understandable"
  • "(Advanced selection criteria:) (Further) IP selection"
  • (CKGRACF command reference) "FIELDS"
  • (CKGRACF command reference) "USRDATA"
  • "IBM Security zSecure jobs"
  • "Defining and using ASSERTION data sets"
  • "SE.1 SETUP - Input files"
zSecure CARLa Command Reference
The following sections were updated or added:
  • "LANGUAGE" and "LANGUAGE parameter descriptions"
  • (DEFINE) "Field value manipulation"
  • (DEFINE) "Defining fields in SMF records"
  • "OPTION"
  • "ACF2_LID field descriptions"
  • "CF_STRUCT" and "CF_STRUCT field descriptions"
  • "COMPLIANCE field descriptions"
  • "COMPLIANCE_RULE_SET field descriptions"
  • "ICSF_TOKEN field descriptions"
  • "ID field descriptions"
  • "MOUNT field descriptions"
  • "REPORT_AC1 field descriptions"
  • "REPORT_PADS field descriptions"
  • "REPORT_PROGRAM field descriptions"
  • "REPORT_STC field descriptions"
  • SMF:
    • "SMF field descriptions"
    • "Tables of fields and record types":
    • "Fields found only in ACF2 records"
    • "Fields found only in CICS records"
    • "Fields found only in CSSMTP records"
    • "Fields found only in DB2 records"
    • "Fields found only in FTP Daemon Configuration records"
    • "Fields found only in Omegamon security audit records"
    • "Enterprise Identity Mapping (EIM) audit data records"
    • "Fields found in RACF processing records"
    • "fields found only in security audit records (SMF record 83, subtype 4,5, and 6)"
    • "Fields found only in TN3270 Server Profile Event records"
    • "Fields for User Security Token" (was removed)
    • "Fields found only in zERT records"
  • "UNIX field descriptions"
  • "Predefined sensitivity types related to newlists"
Also, the VER field was added to the field descriptions for the following newlist types:
ACF2_INFOLINE, ACF2_INFORULE DB2_TABLESPACE JOBCLASS
ACF2_RES_INFORULE DB2_VARIABLE MSG
ACF2_RULE, ACF2_RULELINE DSNT PC
CICS_PROGRAM DYNEXIT RACF_ACCESS_ID
CICS_TRANSACTION ICSF_TOKEN REPORT_NONDEFAULT
CSM IMS_PSB REPORT_OUTOFGROUP
DB2_BUFFERPOOL IMS_TRANSACTION REPORT_PROFILE
DB2_COLLECTION IOAPP REPORT REDUNDANCY
DB2_DATABASE IP_AUTOLOG REPORT_SCOPE
DB2_DATATYPE IP_INTERFACE ROUTER
DB2_JAR IP_NETACCESS RRNG
DB2_PACKAGE IP_PORT SPT
DB2_PLAN IP_RESOLVER SUBSYS
DB2_ROUTINE IP_ROUTE SVC
DB2_SCHEMA IP_RULE TRUSTED
DB2_SEQUENCE IP_STACK VM_DEV
DB2_STOGROUP IP_VIPA VM_MDISK
DB2_TABLE
Alert User Reference Manual
The following sections were updated or added:
  • "Standard email layout"
  • "Logon with sensitive user ID (from C2PACMON) (1122)"
  • "RACF Resource class activated (1504)"
  • "RACF Resource class deactivated (1505)"
  • "SNMP output"
  • "SYSLOG format for QRadar SIEM"
CICS Toolkit User Guide
  • "Managing CSDATA fields (CSDATA command)"
  • "CSDATA function"
Command Verifier User Guide
The following sections were updated or added:
  • "RACF command replacement"
  • "Format of the Command Audit Trail data display"
  • "Internal format of USRDATA entries"
 

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 April 2021

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ibm11127811

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