Displaying the security definition

If you have chosen internal security, you can change the security file data set name and the load library name.

To display the security definition

1. Select option C on the Fast Path/EP Primary Menu and press Enter.The Set Security Control panel is displayed.

   Warning

   Note

   To return to the Fast Path/EP Primary Menu without updating the security module, enter the END command.

   
   

   Set Security Control                              
    Command ===>                                                                   
                                                                                  
                        Internal Security Definition                               
                                                                                  
                                                                                  
    Type Security Control information.  Then press Enter.                          
                                                                                  
     Security File Data Set. . . . .  PFM.SECURITY.CNTL                            
     Loadlib for Security module . .                                               
                                                                                  
   
                        External Security Definition                               
                                                                                  
     RACF Switch On. . . . . . . . :  N                                            
     RACF Class Len. . . . . . . . :  4                                            
     RACF Class Name . . . . . . . :  PFM0
2. Type or verify values in the following fields:
   • Security File Data Set
     The name of the current security file that the Fast Path/EP products found when they searched the STEPLIB, JOBLIB, and LNKLST concatenation. This data set contains the user IDs and authorization levels that are defined for Fast Path/EP internal security.
   • Loadlib for Security module
     The data set name of the load library that will contain the security module.
3. (optional) You can change the name of the internal security file or place the internal security module in a different load library by performing one of the following actions:

   • Repeat 2. When the job completes, check the job output for the following message:

        SECURITY MODULE HAS BEEN MODIFIED
   • Use the Set Security Control panel if an internal security module exists and your user ID is authorized (with the PFMSEC entity in the internal security file).
4. When the security file has been created, use ISPF Edit to display and modify the records in the internal security file as needed:
   • External Security Definition
     The current status of the usage switch or the resource class name. To change the displayed values, see Implementing-external-security.
   • RACF Switch On
     Indicates whether external security is active.
   • RACF Class Len
     The length of the general resource class name.
   • RACF Class Name
     Indicates the general resource class name to be used by the Fast Path/EP product when requesting authorization from the external security software. The default resource class name is PFM0.