Creating a parameter definition member
Use this information to create a parameter definition member.
Before you begin
To create a parameter definition member, your user ID must be authorized to update the BBSECURE security parameter library for each CAS on each system image.
To create a parameter definition member
- With the SEPDEFL view displayed, review the list of parameter definition member suffixes and choose a suffix that is not currently in use.
On the COMMAND line, enter SEPDEF SUFFIX( nn), where nn is the suffix for the new member.The following message is displayed:
BBMYA819I Parameter member BBMTSS nn is missing- Disregard the message and press Enter.The SEPDEF view is displayed with the security parameters that are defined in the default member, BBMTSS00.
- On the COMMAND line, enter EDIT to request an edit session.
- On the COMMAND line, type CHA and press Enter.The Change Global Security Parameters dialog is displayed, as shown in Change Global Security Parameters dialog.
- Enter the appropriate information for each parameter that you want to change.When your changes are complete, press the END key.The SEPDEF view is redisplayed.
- On the COMMAND line, type SAVE and press Enter to save your parameter changes.The Save a Security Parameter Definition dialog is displayed.
- (optional) In the Description field, specify a description of up to 30 characters.Press the END key to save the parameter definition member.The new BBMTSS nn member is saved in the BBSECURE security parameter library.
- To associate the new parameter definition member with the CAS, follow the instructions in Activating-a-parameter-definition-member.
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