On Sun, 4 Mar 2012 13:40:48 -0500, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) 
<[email protected]> wrote:

>In <[email protected]>, on 03/02/2012
>   at 08:38 AM, Charles Mills <[email protected]> said:
>
>>What is a dataset level *number*?
>
>Could it be part of the support for mandatory access control?

No; it's much older than that.

And it really is "for whatever your installation might want to do with it". 

Note that the value is made available to exits, for example.

-- 
Walt Farrell
IBM STSM, z/OS Security Design

----------------------------------------------------------------------
For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,
send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Reply via email to