SDSF_CLASS_SDSF_ACTIVE

Description:

Checks that the SAF class SDSF is active.

Reason for check:

SAF based security is used to protect SDSF functions.

z/OS® releases the check applies to:

z/OS V1R9 and later.

User override of IBM values:

The following sample shows the defaults for customizable values for this check. Use this sample to make permanent check customizations in an HZSPRMxx parmlib member used at IBM Health Checker for z/OS startup. If you just want a one-time only update to the check defaults, omit the first line (ADDREPLACE POLICY) and use the UPDATE statement on a MODIFY hzsproc command. Note that using non-POLICY UPDATEs in HZSPRMxx can lead to unexpected results and is therefore not recommended. End of change

ADDREPLACE POLICY[(policyname)] [STATEMENT(name)]
UPDATE
CHECK(IBMSDSF,SDSF_CLASS_SDSF_ACTIVE), 
INTERVAL(ONETIME),
SEVERITY(LOW),
DATE('date_of_the_change')

Debug support:

Yes, causes diagnostic message containing the return and reason codes from the RACROUTE service to be issued.

Verbose support:

No.

Parameters accepted:

None.

Reference:

For more information, see z/OS SDSF Operation and Customization.

Messages:

This check issues the following exception messages:

ISFH1016E

See SDSF messages in z/OS SDSF Operation and Customization.

SECLABEL recommended for multilevel security users:

SYSLOW - see z/OS Planning for Multilevel Security and the Common Criteria for information on using SECLABELs.