IBM GC28-1920-01 Auditing Considerations, Operational Considerations, General User Considerations

Auditing Considerations

Auditors	who are	responsible for	ensuring	proper	access	control and a
for their installation are interested in				changes	to security		options,
report	generation	utilities.
For more	information, see Chapter 8,		“Auditing Considerations”			on	page 45.

Operational Considerations

The installation of a new product release might introduce changes to characteristics. These changes can be in the form of changed command changed messages, or methods of implementing new functions. This book identifies those changes for which you should provide user educatio running this release of the product.

For more information, see Chapter 9, “Operational Considerations” on page

Application Development Considerations

Application development programmers must be aware of new functions intro in a new release of RACF. To implement a new function, the application development personnel should read this book and the following books:

ŸOS/390 Security Server External Security Interface (RACROUTE) Macro Reference,

Ÿ	OS/390	Security	Server	(RACF)	Data,	Areasand
Ÿ	OS/390	Security	Server	(RACF)	Macros	and Interfaces.

To ensure that existing programs run as before, the application progr should be aware of any changes in data areas and processing requi book provides an overview of the changes that might affect existing programs.

For	more information, see Chapter 10, “Application Development Consideration
on	page 51.

General User Considerations

RACF general users use a RACF-protected system to:

Ÿ Log on to the system

Ÿ Access resources on the system

ŸProtect their own resources and any group resources to which the administrative authority

This book provides an overview of the changes that might affect exi procedures for general users. For more information, see Chapter 11, “G User Considerations” on page 55.

Chapter 1. Planning for Migration3