August 2012
Intermediate to advanced
168 pages
5h 36m
English
book
RACF Remote Sharing Facility over TCP/IP
by Karan Singh, Rama Ayyar, Mike Onghena, Phil Peters, Arunkumar Ramachandran, Philippe Richard, Roland Schwahn
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2 RACF Remote Sharing Facility over TCP/IP
1.1 RRSF network
An RRSF network is a collection of RRSF nodes that use TCP/IP or APPC/MVS as the
network transport mechanism. RRSF over TCP/IP is available only with z/OS V1R13 and
later versions. An RRSF node consists of one or more z/OS systems that shares a RACF
database with RRSF enabled and defined as an RRSF node to RACF. This configuration is
shown in Figure 1-1.
Figure 1-1 RRSF network
1.1.1 RRSF nodes
RRSF nodes are local nodes or remote nodes, depending on where the originating event
(password change, command, or application update) occurs. If you log on to the RRSF node
Paris, that is the loca ...