Re: Format DASD?

[Jason Kleinemas <jkleinemas@xxxxxxxx>]

Considering you have to have to have proper security to do this. I find
hard to believe that a cracker would be able to do any damage from this
info without the proper security. a hacker on the other hand would find
this very interesting. I'd be more worried about the under paid operator
who works the night shift. %^)

eric wrote:
> 
>         You know, I've asked this question before and have never got a 
>straight
> answer from anyone including my IBM business partner.  Is there some
> concern that a hacker will read this and find out how to "kill" an AS/400?
>  Surely there is something within SST that will do this.
> 
> Eric Kempter
> CommAir Mechanical Services, Inc.
> 
> T. Jessica Miller wrote:
> 
> > I have a system that needs to be 'wiped clean' and I do not see the best
> way to
> > do this.  Is there a way to 'format' the drive so that I can do a fresh
> install
> > of OS/400 and be rid of all the old libs, usrprfs, docs, etc.?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Jessica
> >
> > 
> >
> > --
> > T. Jessica Miller
> > WRQ Technical Engineer
> > WRQ Inc, Makers of Reflection and Express Software
> >
> 
> --
> John Earl
>                                           johnearl@powertechgroup.com
> The PowerTech Group                        206-575-0711
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