Re: DSPAUT OBJ('/QSYS.LIB') versus DSPOBJAUT OBJ(QSYS) TYPE(*LIB)

["Mark S. Waterbury" <mark.s.waterbury@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi, Charles:

You did not say on what version/release of OS/400 or i5OS you are seeing 
this ...

I think you should open a PMR with IBM for this one.

HTH,
Mark

> On 2/7/2011 10:41 AM, Charles Wilt wrote:
> I don't understand how/why I'm getting the following:
>
> DSPOBJAUT OBJ(QSYS) OBJTYPE(*LIB)
>
> Object . . . . . . . :   QSYS
>    Library  . . . . . :     QSYS
> Object type  . . . . :   *LIB
>
> Object secured by authorization list
>
>                           Object
> User        Group       Authority
> *PUBLIC                 *USE
>
> DSPAUT OBJ('/QSYS.LIB')
> Not authorized to object.  Object is /QSYS.LIB.
>
> I have authority to root
> DSPAUT OBJ('/')
> Object . . . . . . . . . . . . :   /
> Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . :   DIR
> Owner  . . . . . . . . . . . . :   QSYS
> Primary group  . . . . . . . . :   *NONE
> Authorization list . . . . . . :   *NONE
>
>                Data     --Object Authorities--
> User        Authority  Exist  Mgt  Alter  Ref
> *PUBLIC     *RWX         X     X     X     X
>
> And I can DSPAUT on other libraries....
> dspaut OBJ('/QSYS.LIB/C1162332.LIB')
>
> Object . . . . . . . . . . . . :   /QSYS.LIB/C1162332.LIB
> Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . :   LIB
> Owner  . . . . . . . . . . . . :   C1162332
> Primary group  . . . . . . . . :   *NONE
> Authorization list . . . . . . :   *NONE
>
>                Data     --Object Authorities--
> User        Authority  Exist  Mgt  Alter  Ref
> *PUBLIC     *RX
> C1162332    *RWX         X     X     X     X
>
>
> So why can't I DSPAUT OBJ('/QSYS.LIB')???
>
> Thanks!
> Charles