Security system values: Use registered exit programs to scan the root (/), QOpenSys, and user-defined file systems
The Use registered exit programs to scan the root (/), QOpenSys, and user-defined file systems system value is also known as QSCANFS. You can use this system value to specify whether objects in the root (/), QOpenSys, and user-defined file systems should be scanned by exit programs registered with any of the integrated file system scan-related exit points.
| Quick reference | |
|---|---|
| Location | From IBM® Navigator for i, select . Right-click on Security and click Properties, then select the Scan tab. |
| Special authority | All object (*ALLOBJ) and security administrator (*SECADM). |
| Default value | Selected. Use registered exit programs to scan file systems. |
| Changes take effect | Immediately. |
| Lockable | Yes. |
What can I do with this system value?
You can specify whether objects in the root (/), QOpenSys, and user-defined file systems should be scanned by exit programs registered with any of the integrated file system scan-related exit points (*ROOTOPNUD) or not (*NONE). Only stream file objects that are in Type 2 (*TYPE2) directories are scanned.
If this system value is specified to scan objects, the scan control options specified in the Scan control (QSCANFSCTL) system value are used.