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CA 1 Tape Management Started Task name will be properly identified and/or defined to the system ACP.


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-17452 ZCA1A030 SV-40079r1_rule Medium
Description
CA 1 Tape Management requires a started task that will be restricted to certain resources, datasets and other system functions. By defining the started task as a userid to the system ACP, It allows the ACP to control the access and authorized users that require these capabilities. Failure to properly control these capabilities, could compromise of the operating system environment, ACP, and customer data.
STIG Date
z/OS CA 1 Tape Management for ACF2 STIG 2019-09-26

Details

Check Text ( C-3272r1_chk )
Refer to the following report produced by the ACF2 Data Collection:

- ACF2CMDS.RPT(ATTSTC)

Verify that the logonid(s) for the CA 1 Tape Management started task(s) is (are) properly defined. If the following attributes are defined, this is not a finding.

STC
Fix Text (F-253r1_fix)
The IAO working with the systems programmer will ensure the CA 1 Tape Management Started Task(s) is properly identified and/or defined to the System ACP.

If the product requires a Started Task, verify that it is properly defined to the System ACP with the proper attributes.

Most installation manuals will indicate how the Started Task is identified and any additional attributes that must be specified.

The following commands are provided as a sample for defining Started Task(s):

SET LID
insert TMSINIT stc name('STC, CA 1 Tape Management')
insert CTS stc name('STC, CA 1 Common Tape System')