Re: [**SPAM**] RE: Help with z/VM 5.3 Evaluation Edition

"J. D. Cassidy" <[email protected]> Sun, 21 Nov 2010 15:59:09 +0100 (CET)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.emulators.hercules390.vm
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Have a gander at your System Config on CF1 / CF2 or CF3 - "Program Products"


CPACCESS is you man.



Again, forget about Dirmaint.



If I had four hundred users I still would not use it.




=>> -----Original Message-----
=>> From: [email protected]
=>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of J. D. Cassidy
=>> Sent: 21 November 2010 13:48
=>> To: [email protected]
=>> Subject: RE: [H390-VM] Help with z/VM 5.3 Evaluation Edition
=>>
=>>
=>> To manage a handful of users in z/VM with Dirmaint is utter Bollox.
=>
=> You might be surprised how many accounts there are on the Eval...
=>
=>>
=>> "In the old days all you'd do is edit the USER DIRECT and
=>> issue the DIRECT command.. " is the way to go.
=>>
=>>
=>> Forget about Dirmaint - bloated and in your case unnecessary.
=>>
=>>
=>
=>
=> But the eVal comes with it pre-installed. How do you turn it off
=> PERMANENTLY....
=>
=> I guess
=>
=> DIRM USER WITHPASS
=>
=> To get the directory,
=>
=> FORCE DIRMAINT
=>
=> And edit the AUTOLOG1 "PROFILE EXEC" so DIRMAINT doesn't start...
=>
=> Just make sure you have the sysvol as your 123 before so DIRECTXA will
=> work...
=>
=>>
=>>
=>> => Thanks for the non-help, Dave.  :)
=>> =>
=>> => (Relax! It's not your fault!)
=>> =>
=>> => I downloaded all the manuals I thought I'd need,
=>> including: => => SC24-6135-03 zVM V5R3.0 Directory
=>> Maintenance Facility Tailoring and => Administration Guide =>
=>> SC24-6133-04 zVM V5R3.0 Directory Maintenance Facility
=>> Commands Reference => GC24-6134-03 zVM V5R3.0 Directory
=>> Maintenance Facility Messages => => But I'm not about to wade
=>> through 250+ pages of DIRMAINT commands just to => figure out
=>> how to add a fricking user. => => In the old days all you'd
=>> do is edit the USER DIRECT and issue the DIRECT => command
=>> and voila! Done! => => This DIRMAINT stuff is new to me and
=>> I'm completely lost! => => I need some sort of "Newbie's
=>> Tutorial" or something. An example session => that walks me
=>> through step by step how to do it. => => Is there such a
=>> thing? I googled but couldn't find anything. => => This is so
=>> frustrating! I know what I need to do! => => But this "New
=>> and Improved!" DIRMAINT way of doing things, while certainly
=>> => new, is most definitely NOT improved. (*) => => HELP!  :))
=>> => => -- => "Fish" (David B. Trout) =>  [email protected]
=>> => => (*) Or at least it isn't to ME anyway! I prefer the
=>> much simpler albeit => somewhat riskier old fashioned method.
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