IMS commands, RACF access authorities and resource names table

The following table applies to the OM command security for IMS™ type-1 and type-2 command security. The table lists, by IMS command verb and keyword, the resource name and authorization that are used for RACF® security checking.

For example, if you want to issue the ACTIVATE NODE command on an IMSplex named PLX01, your user ID must have UPDATE access to profile IMS.CSLPLX01.ACT.NODE in the OPERCMDS class. If you only have READ authority, the ACTIVATE NODE command will fail with an 'insufficient authority' message.

In general, you can issue a display or query a command with READ authority. To change the state of a resource, you need UPDATE authority.

Note: You can reduce the number of RACF resources required by using wildcards in the resource name. For example, use IMS.CSLPLX01.DIS.* to grant authority to use all display commands.
Table 1. Resource names and RACF authority for IMS commands
Command verb Command keyword Authority Resource name
ACT LINK UPDATE IMS.plxname.ACT.LINK
ACT NODE UPDATE IMS.plxname.ACT.NODE
ALL LU UPDATE IMS.plxname.ALL.LU
ASS CLASS UPDATE IMS.plxname.ASS.CLASS
ASS CPRI UPDATE IMS.plxname.ASS.CPRI
ASS INPUT UPDATE IMS.plxname.ASS.INPUT
ASS LCT UPDATE IMS.plxname.ASS.LCT
ASS LPRI UPDATE IMS.plxname.ASS.LPRI
ASS LTERM UPDATE IMS.plxname.ASS.LTERM
ASS NPRI UPDATE IMS.plxname.ASS.NPRI
ASS OUTPUT UPDATE IMS.plxname.ASS.OUTPUT
ASS PARLIM UPDATE IMS.plxname.ASS.PARLIM
ASS PLCT UPDATE IMS.plxname.ASS.PLCT
ASS SEGNO UPDATE IMS.plxname.ASS.SEGNO
ASS SEGSZ UPDATE IMS.plxname.ASS.SEGSZ
ASS TRAN UPDATE IMS.plxname.ASS.TRAN
ASS USER UPDATE IMS.plxname.ASS.USER
BRO ACT READ IMS.plxname.BRO.ACT
BRO LINE READ IMS.plxname.BRO.LINE
BRO LTERM READ IMS.plxname.BRO.LTERM
BRO MASTER READ IMS.plxname.BRO.MASTER
BRO NODE READ IMS.plxname.BRO.NODE
BRO PTERM READ IMS.plxname.BRO.PTERM
BRO USER READ IMS.plxname.BRO.USER
CHA APPC UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHA.APPC
CHA CCTL UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHA.CCTL
CHA CPLOG UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHA.CPLOG
CHA DESC UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHA.DESC
CHA DIR UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHA.DIR
CHA FDR UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHA.FDR
CHA LINK UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHA.LINK
CHA NODE UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHA.NODE
CHA PSWD UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHA.PSWD
CHA SUBSYS UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHA.SUBSYS
CHA SURV UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHA.SURV
CHA TRAN UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHA.TRAN
CHA UOR UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHA.UOR
CHA USER UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHA.USER
CHE UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHE
CHE DUMPQ UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHE.DUMPQ
CHE FREEZE UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHE.FREEZE
CHE PURGE UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHE.PURGE
CHE STATISTICS UPDATE IMS.plxname.CHE.STATISTICS
CLS NODE UPDATE IMS.plxname.CLS.NODE
CQC SHRQ UPDATE IMS.plxname.CQC.SHRQ
CQC SYSTEM UPDATE IMS.plxname.CQC.SYSTEM
CQQ STATISTICS READ IMS.plxname.CQQ.STATISTICS
CQS SHUTDOWN UPDATE IMS.plxname.CQS.SHUTDOWN
CRE DB UPDATE IMS.plxname.CRE.DB
CRE DBDESC UPDATE IMS.plxname.CRE.DBDESC
Start of changeCREEnd of change Start of changeIMSCONEnd of change Start of changeUPDATEEnd of change Start of changeIMS.plxname.CRE.IMSCONEnd of change
CRE PGM UPDATE IMS.plxname.CRE.PGM
CRE PGMDESC UPDATE IMS.plxname.CRE.PGMDESC
CRE RTC UPDATE IMS.plxname.CRE.RTC
CRE RTCDESC UPDATE IMS.plxname.CRE.RTCDESC
CRE TRAN UPDATE IMS.plxname.CRE.TRAN
CRE TRANDESC UPDATE IMS.plxname.CRE.TRANDESC
DBD DB UPDATE IMS.plxname.DBD.DB
DBR AREA UPDATE IMS.plxname.DBR.AREA
DBR DB UPDATE IMS.plxname.DBR.DB
DBR DATAGRP UPDATE IMS.plxname.DBR.DATAGRP
DEL DB UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEL.DB
DEL DBDESC UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEL.DBDESC
DEL DEFN UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEL.DEFN
DEL LE UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEL.LE
DEL PGM UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEL.PGM
DEL PGMDESC UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEL.PGMDESC
DEL PSWD UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEL.PSWD
DEL RTC UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEL.RTC
DEL RTCDESC UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEL.RTCDESC
DEL TERMINAL UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEL.TERMINAL
DEL TRAN UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEL.TRAN
DEL TRANDESC UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEL.TRANDESC
DEQ AOITKN UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEQ.AOITKN
DEQ LINE UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEQ.LINE
DEQ LTERM UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEQ.LTERM
DEQ LU UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEQ.LU
DEQ MSNAME UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEQ.MSNAME
DEQ NODE UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEQ.NODE
DEQ SUSPEND UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEQ.SUSPEND
DEQ TMEM UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEQ.TMEM
DEQ TRAN UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEQ.TRAN
DEQ USER UPDATE IMS.plxname.DEQ.USER
DIAG ADDRESS UPDATE IMS.plxname.DIAG.ADDRESS
DIAG BLOCK UPDATE IMS.plxname.DIAG.BLOCK
DIAG LTERM UPDATE IMS.plxname.DIAG.LTERM
DIAG NODE UPDATE IMS.plxname.DIAG.NODE
DIAG SNAP UPDATE IMS.plxname.DIAG.SNAP
DIAG TRAN UPDATE IMS.plxname.DIAG.TRAN
DIAG USER UPDATE IMS.plxname.DIAG.USER
DIS ACT READ IMS.plxname.DIS.ACT
DIS AFFIN READ IMS.plxname.DIS.AFFIN
DIS AOITKN READ IMS.plxname.DIS.AOITKN
DIS APPC READ IMS.plxname.DIS.APPC
DIS AREA READ IMS.plxname.DIS.AREA
DIS ASMT READ IMS.plxname.DIS.ASMT
DIS CCTL READ IMS.plxname.DIS.CCTL
DIS CONV READ IMS.plxname.DIS.CONV
DIS CPLOG READ IMS.plxname.DIS.CPLOG
DIS CQS READ IMS.plxname.DIS.CQS
DIS DB READ IMS.plxname.DIS.DB
DIS DBD READ IMS.plxname.DIS.DBD
DIS DESC READ IMS.plxname.DIS.DESC
DIS FDR READ IMS.plxname.DIS.FDR
DIS FPV READ IMS.plxname.DIS.FPV
DIS HSB READ IMS.plxname.DIS.HSB
DIS HSSP READ IMS.plxname.DIS.HSSP
DIS LINE READ IMS.plxname.DIS.LINE
DIS LINK READ IMS.plxname.DIS.LINK
DIS LTERM READ IMS.plxname.DIS.LTERM
DIS LU READ IMS.plxname.DIS.LU
DIS MASTER READ IMS.plxname.DIS.MASTER
DIS MODIFY READ IMS.plxname.DIS.MODIFY
DIS MSNAME READ IMS.plxname.DIS.MSNAME
DIS NODE READ IMS.plxname.DIS.NODE
DIS OASN READ IMS.plxname.DIS.OASN
DIS OLDS READ IMS.plxname.DIS.OLDS
DIS OTMA READ IMS.plxname.DIS.OTMA
DIS OVERFLOWQ READ IMS.plxname.DIS.OVERFLOWQ
DIS POOL READ IMS.plxname.DIS.POOL
DIS PGM READ IMS.plxname.DIS.PGM
DIS PSB READ IMS.plxname.DIS.PSB
DIS PTERM READ IMS.plxname.DIS.PTERM
DIS Q READ IMS.plxname.DIS.Q
DIS QCNT READ IMS.plxname.DIS.QCNT
DIS RECOVERY READ IMS.plxname.DIS.RECOVERY
DIS RTC READ IMS.plxname.DIS.RTC
DIS SHUTDOWN READ IMS.plxname.DIS.SHUTDOWN
DIS STATUS READ IMS.plxname.DIS.STATUS
DIS STRUC READ IMS.plxname.DIS.STRUC
DIS SUBSYS READ IMS.plxname.DIS.SUBSYS
DIS SYSID READ IMS.plxname.DIS.SYSID
DIS TIMEOVER READ IMS.plxname.DIS.TIMEOVER
DIS TMEM READ IMS.plxname.DIS.TMEM
DIS TRACE READ IMS.plxname.DIS.TRACE
DIS TRACKING READ IMS.plxname.DIS.TRACKING
DIS TRAN READ IMS.plxname.DIS.TRAN
DIS UOR READ IMS.plxname.DIS.UOR
DIS USER READ IMS.plxname.DIS.USER
END LINE UPDATE IMS.plxname.END.LINE
END NODE UPDATE IMS.plxname.END.NODE
END USER UPDATE IMS.plxname.END.USER
ERE UPDATE IMS.plxname.ERE
ERE BACKUP UPDATE IMS.plxname.ERE.BACKUP
ERE COLDBASE UPDATE IMS.plxname.ERE.COLDBASE
ERE COLDCOMM UPDATE IMS.plxname.ERE.COLDCOMM
ERE COLDSYS UPDATE IMS.plxname.ERE.COLDSYS
EXC LINE UPDATE IMS.plxname.EXC.LINE
EXC NODE UPDATE IMS.plxname.EXC.NODE
EXC USER UPDATE IMS.plxname.EXC.USER
EXI CONV UPDATE IMS.plxname.EXI.CONV
EXP DEFN UPDATE IMS.plxname.EXP.DEFN
IDL LINE UPDATE IMS.plxname.IDL.LINE
IDL LINK UPDATE IMS.plxname.IDL.LINK
IDL NODE UPDATE IMS.plxname.IDL.NODE
IMP DEFN UPDATE IMS.plxname.IMP.DEFN
INIT OLC UPDATE IMS.plxname.INIT.OLC
INIT OLREORG UPDATE IMS.plxname.INIT.OLREORG
LOC DB UPDATE IMS.plxname.LOC.DB
LOC PGM UPDATE IMS.plxname.LOC.PGM
LOC TRAN UPDATE IMS.plxname.LOC.TRAN
LOG UPDATE IMS.plxname.LOG
MOD ABORT UPDATE IMS.plxname.MOD.ABORT
MOD COMMIT UPDATE IMS.plxname.MOD.COMMIT
MOD PREPARE UPDATE IMS.plxname.MOD.PREPARE
MON LINE UPDATE IMS.plxname.MON.LINE
MSA LINK UPDATE IMS.plxname.MSA.LINK
MSA MSNAME UPDATE IMS.plxname.MSA.MSNAME
MSA SYSID UPDATE IMS.plxname.MSA.SYSID
MSA TRAN UPDATE IMS.plxname.MSA.TRAN
MSV MSNAME UPDATE IMS.plxname.MSV.MSNAME
MSV SYSID UPDATE IMS.plxname.MSV.SYSID
NRE UPDATE IMS.plxname.NRE
NRE CHKPT UPDATE IMS.plxname.NRE.CHKPT
OPN NODE UPDATE IMS.plxname.OPN.NODE
PST LINE UPDATE IMS.plxname.PST.LINE
PST LINK UPDATE IMS.plxname.PST.LINK
PST LTERM UPDATE IMS.plxname.PST.LTERM
PST MSPLINK UPDATE IMS.plxname.PST.MSPLINK
PST REGION UPDATE IMS.plxname.PST.REGION
PST TRAN UPDATE IMS.plxname.PST.TRAN
PUR APPC UPDATE IMS.plxname.PUR.APPC
PUR FPPROG UPDATE IMS.plxname.PUR.FPPROG
PUR FPRGN UPDATE IMS.plxname.PUR.FPRGN
PUR LINE UPDATE IMS.plxname.PUR.LINE
PUR LTERM UPDATE IMS.plxname.PUR.LTERM
PUR MSNAME UPDATE IMS.plxname.PUR.MSNAME
PUR TRAN UPDATE IMS.plxname.PUR.TRAN
QRY AREA READ IMS.plxname.QRY.AREA
QRY DB READ IMS.plxname.QRY.DB
QRY DBDESC READ IMS.plxname.QRY.DBDESC
QRY IMS READ IMS.plxname.QRY.IMS
QRY IMSCON READ IMS.plxname.QRY.IMSCON
QRY IMSPLEX READ IMS.plxname.QRY.IMSPLEX
QRY LE READ IMS.plxname.QRY.LE
QRY LTERM READ IMS.plxname.QRY.LTERM
QRY MEMBER READ IMS.plxname.QRY.MEMBER
QRY MSLINK READ IMS.plxname.QRY.MSLINK
QRY MSNAME READ IMS.plxname.QRY.MSNAME
QRY MSLINK READ IMS.plxname.QRY.MSPLINK
QRY NODE READ IMS.plxname.QRY.NODE
QRY OLC READ IMS.plxname.QRY.OLC
QRY OLREORG READ IMS.plxname.QRY.OLREORG
QRY PGM READ IMS.plxname.QRY.PGM
QRY PGMDESC READ IMS.plxname.QRY.PGMDESC
QRY POOL READ IMS.plxname.QRY.POOL
QRY RM READ IMS.plxname.QRY.RM
QRY RTC READ IMS.plxname.QRY.RTC
QRY RTCDESC READ IMS.plxname.QRY.RTCDESC
QRY STRUCTURE READ IMS.plxname.QRY.STRUCTURE
QRY TRAN READ IMS.plxname.QRY.TRAN
QRY TRANDESC READ IMS.plxname.QRY.TRANDESC
QRY USER READ IMS.plxname.QRY.USER
QRY USEREXIT READ IMS.plxname.QRY.USEREXIT
QRY USERID READ IMS.plxname.QRY.USERID
QUE LTERM UPDATE IMS.plxname.QUE.LTERM
QUE TRAN UPDATE IMS.plxname.QUE.TRAN
QUI NODE UPDATE IMS.plxname.QUI.NODE
RDI MASTER READ IMS.plxname.RDI.MASTER
REC ADD UPDATE IMS.plxname.REC.ADD
REC REMOVE UPDATE IMS.plxname.REC.REMOVE
REC START UPDATE IMS.plxname.REC.START
REC STOP UPDATE IMS.plxname.REC.STOP
REC TERMINATE UPDATE IMS.plxname.REC.TERMINATE
REFRESH USEREXIT UPDATE IMS.plxname.REFR.USEREXIT
RMC UPDATE IMS.plxname.RMC
RMD UPDATE IMS.plxname.RMD
RMG UPDATE IMS.plxname.RMG
RMI UPDATE IMS.plxname.RMI
RML READ IMS.plxname.RML
RMN UPDATE IMS.plxname.RMN
RST LINE UPDATE IMS.plxname.RST.LINE
RST LINK UPDATE IMS.plxname.RST.LINK
RST MSPLINK UPDATE IMS.plxname.RST.MSPLINK
RST NODE UPDATE IMS.plxname.RST.NODE
RST USER UPDATE IMS.plxname.RST.USER
RTA DUMPQ UPDATE IMS.plxname.RTA.DUMPQ
RTA FREEZE UPDATE IMS.plxname.RTA.FREEZE
RTA UNPLAN UPDATE IMS.plxname.RTA.UNPLAN
SEC APPC UPDATE IMS.plxname.SEC.APPC
SEC OTMA UPDATE IMS.plxname.SEC.OTMA
SMC MASTER UPDATE IMS.plxname.SMC.MASTER
SMC TERMINAL UPDATE IMS.plxname.SMC.TERMINAL
STA APPC UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.APPC
STA AREA UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.AREA
STA AUTOARCH UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.AUTOARCH
STA CLASS UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.CLASS
STA DB UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.DB
STA DATAGRP UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.DATAGRP
STA DC UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.DC
STA ISOLOG UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.ISOLOG
STA LINE UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.LINE
STA LTERM UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.LTERM
STA LU UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.LU
STA MADSIOT UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.MADSIOT
STA MSNAME UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.MSNAME
STA NODE UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.NODE
STA OLDS UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.OLDS
STA OTMA UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.OTMA
STA PGM UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.PGM
STA REGION UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.REGION
STA RTC UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.RTC
STA SB UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.SB
STA SERVGRP UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.SERVGRP
STA SUBSYS UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.SUBSYS
STA SURV UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.SURV
STA THREAD UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.THREAD
STA TMEM UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.TMEM
STA TRAN UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.TRAN
STA TRKARCH UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.TRKARCH
STA USER UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.USER
STA VGR UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.VGR
STA WADS UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.WADS
STA XRCTRACK UPDATE IMS.plxname.STA.XRCTRACK
STO ADS UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.ADS
STO APPC UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.APPC
STO AREA UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.AREA
STO AUTOARCH UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.AUTOARCH
STO BACKUP UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.BACKUP
STO CLASS UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.CLASS
STO DB UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.DB
STO DATAGRP UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.DATAGRP
STO DC UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.DC
STO LINE UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.LINE
STO LTERM UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.LTERM
STO LU UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.LU
STO MADSIOT UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.MADSIOT
STO MSNAME UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.MSNAME
STO NODE UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.NODE
STO OLDS UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.OLDS
STO OTMA UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.OTMA
STO PGM UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.PGM
STO REGION UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.REGION
STO RTC UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.RTC
STO SB UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.SB
STO SERVGRP UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.SERVGRP
STO SUBSYS UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.SUBSYS
STO SURV UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.SURV
STO THREAD UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.THREAD
STO TMEM UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.TMEM
STO TRAN UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.TRAN
STO USER UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.USER
STO VGR UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.VGR
STO WADS UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.WADS
STO XRCTRACK UPDATE IMS.plxname.STO.XRCTRACK
SWI OLDS UPDATE IMS.plxname.SWI.OLDS
SWI SYSTEM UPDATE IMS.plxname.SWI.SYSTEM
SWI WADS UPDATE IMS.plxname.SWI.WADS
TERM OLC UPDATE IMS.plxname.TERM.OLC
TERM OLREORG UPDATE IMS.plxname.TERM.OLREORG
TES MFS UPDATE IMS.plxname.TES.MFS
TRA SET UPDATE IMS.plxname.TRA.SET
UNL DB UPDATE IMS.plxname.UNL.DB
UNL PGM UPDATE IMS.plxname.UNL.PGM
UNL SYSTEM UPDATE IMS.plxname.UNL.SYSTEM
UNL TRAN UPDATE IMS.plxname.UNL.TRAN
UPD AREA UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.AREA
UPD DATAGRP UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.DATAGRP
UPD DB UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.DB
UPD DBDESC UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.DBDESC
UPD IMS UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.IMS
UPD IMSCON UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.IMSCON
UPD LE UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.LE
UPD MSLINK UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.MSLINK
UPD MSNAME UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.MSNAME
UPD MSPLINK UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.MSPLINK
UPD OLREORG UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.OLREORG
UPD PGM UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.PGM
UPD PGMDESC UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.PGMDESC
UPD POOL UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.POOL
UPD RM UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.RM
UPD RTC UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.RTC
UPD RTCDESC UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.RTCDESC
UPD TRAN UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.TRAN
UPD TRANDESC UPDATE IMS.plxname.UPD.TRANDESC
VUN AREA UPDATE IMS.plxname.VUN.AREA