compile the startup program with a user profile that has the authority.
in the program source use DCLPRCOPT USRPRF(*OWNR)

the compile program should then be run(adopted authority) as that user.

make sure the program is *USE for QPGMR

Bryan

On Oct 4, 2018, at 10:36 AM, Gerald Magnuson <gmagqcy.midrange@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I don't know if this has always failed, or something changed, but I can't
vary on my tape library in the startup program, it says I need *IOCONFIG
special authority...

should I use the api's to elevate to *SECADMIN profile, or something else?
maybe this is a problem with who owns the device description?


I don't think I should give QPGMR *IOCONFIG authority...
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