[Info-vax] Installing and using GNV - some feedback and questions

Craig A. Berry craigberry at nospam.mac.com
Sun Oct 30 14:23:55 EDT 2016


On 10/30/16 5:58 AM, IanD wrote:
> We might even get to a model where VMS can be totally group
> administered for each representative group / application (I don't
> think it's entirely possible now is it?, for example, how do you
> allow say a group manager to run jobs under a username of someone in
> their group only? You have to give them CMKRNL which allows them
> access to run under any username on the system. We need a GRPKNL
> privilege to limit the scope to be group bound)

You need CMKRNL to do SUBMIT/USER, but Jonathan Ridler's JUMP utility
allows fine-grained control over who can impersonate whom, optionally
logging any and all activity done under another username:

<http://vms.process.com/scripts/fileserv/fileserv.com?JUMP>



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