[WEB400] Re: IFS Authority for a CGI job

[Mel Rothman <mel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Adopted authority is not supported the root file system.  From the IBM Technical 
document, "IFS Authority Considerations" at

    http://makeashorterlink.com/?K18B121D8

"Adopted authority is not supported by the Root ('/'), QOpenSys, and 
user-defined file systems."

Mel Rothman
Mel Rothman, Inc.

Joel Cochran wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-07-16 at 04:27, Bob Cozzi wrote:
>
> > Joel,
> > I've observed this issue before as well. I think I gave up, so let me know
> > how/if you resolve it.
> > -Bob
>
>
> Hey Bob,
>
> It turned out to be the directory the file was in.  I was so focused on
> the file itself that I didn't pay attention to the directory it was
> in... 
>
> Strangely enough, using owner adopted secuirty on the program did not
> help, I had to grant *RWX and OBJAUTH(*ALL) authority to both the file
> and the directory to QTMHHTP1.
>
> Joel
> http://www.rpgnext.com
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> > Behalf Of Mel Rothman
> > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 12:20 PM
> > To: web400@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [WEB400] Re: IFS Authority for a CGI job
> >
> > It's possible there is an authority problem with one or more of the
> > directories 
> > in the path to the file.
> >
> > Are there any additional clues in the CGI job's joblog?
> >
> > Mel Rothman
> > Mel Rothman, Inc.
> >
> > Joel Cochran wrote:
> >
> >
> > > OK, I added QTMHHTP1 and QTMHHTTP, and I added DTAAUTH(*RWX) and
> > > OBJAUT(*ALL), but still no joy.  I also restarted the webs erver just to
> > > make sure it wasn't somehow required.
> > >
> > > Joel
> > > http://www.rpgnext.com
> > >
> > > On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 15:40, Flaker, Jeff wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > Try CHGAUT.  Give *RWX to user QTMHHTP1.  
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > >
> > > > Jeffrey Flaker
> > > > Senior Programmer/Analyst
> > > > Linens 'N Things
> > > > 6 Brighton Rd
> > > > Clifton, NJ  07015
> > > > Phone:   973-249-4384
> > > > Fax:     973-249-4901
> > > > http://www.lnt.com
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > > On Behalf Of Joel Cochran
> > > > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 7:32 AM
> > > > To: Web Enabling the AS400 / iSeries
> > > > Subject: RE: [WEB400] IFS Authority for a CGI job
> > > >
> > > > The owner was already me (and yes I have authority), so I changed the
> > > > program to use *OWNER but no change.  USEADPAUT does not show up on the
> > > > compile options, but I issued the CHGPGM command with it as *YES and
> > > > still no change.  I know for QDLS I had to add the QTMHHTTP/HTP1 user
> > > > profiles to the DIRE, could there be something like that?
> > > >
> > > > Joel
> > > > http://www.rpgnext.com
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 14:17, Flaker, Jeff wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Joel,
> > > > > The user (QTMHHTP1) usually will not have sufficient authority to do 
> > > > > much.  Use adopted authority for your CGI programs.
> > > > >
> > > > > CHGOBJOWN OBJ(YourProgram) OBJTYPE(*PGM)
> > > > > NEWOWN(SomeProfileWithSufficientAuthority)
> > > > > Make sure that the profile you use will not be deleted in the 
> > > > > future....Create one if you have to.
> > > > >
> > > > > CHGPGM PGM(YourProgram) USRPRF(*OWNER) USEADPAUT(*YES)   
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards
> > > > >
> > > > > Jeffrey Flaker
> > > > > Senior Programmer/Analyst
> > > > > Linens 'N Things
> > > > > 6 Brighton Rd
> > > > > Clifton, NJ  07015
> > > > > Phone:   973-249-4384
> > > > > Fax:     973-249-4901
> > > > > http://www.lnt.com
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:web400-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > > > On Behalf Of Joel Cochran
> > > > > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 6:01 AM
> > > > > To: web400@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Subject: [WEB400] IFS Authority for a CGI job
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm trying to issue a RMVLNK command from a CGI job, but I keep 
> > > > > getting a "not authorized to object" error to the IFS file.  The file 
> > > > > has *PUBLIC *RWX, but I'm guessing there is something special I need 
> > > > > to do for the HTTP user profiles...
> > > > >
> > > > > Any suggestions out there?
> > > > >
> > > > > Joel
> > > > > http://www.rpgnext.com
> >
> >
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