Revue of RACF concepts and terminology

Running IBM Tivoli zSecure Admin

Select and display details of user, group, data set, and general resource profiles that match particular criteria

Select and display details of group profiles that match particular criteria

View the access control list (ACL) using different formats

Modify single profiles, using line commands, overtyping, or the quick administration panel

Change profiles in a way that affects multiple profiles and generates multiple RACF commands

Mass update, define, delete or recreate up to 10 profiles of the same entity

Display SETROPTS and Class Descriptor Table settings

Define new input file sets

Create new data sets to serve as input to zSecure

Produce reports about RACF profiles and resources

View the group tree of a RACF database

Produce general status and system settings reports

Report who can manage application segments

Report users based on password characteristics

Identify users with specific attributes

Report groups and their settings

Compare different users side by side to identify different connects and permissions

Compare different groups side by side to identify different permissions

Identify the sensitive resources and global writable data

Select and report general resources with their member lists

Report Global Access Checking (GAC) tables and started tasks

Report the status of digital certificates

Identify inconsistencies in the RACF database

Use CKGRACF to run commands for profiles that require special care

Create your own customized reports

Customize the way that RACF installation data is displayed and printed