Safeguard Administrator's Manual (G06.29+, H06.08+, J06.03+)
OBJECTTYPE Control
Safeguard Administrator’s Manual—523317-029
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1. Log on as SUPER.SUPER.
2. Create a DISKFILE OBJECTTYPE and set ACL to give C, O authority to user E.F.
=ADD OBJECTTYPE DISCFILE, ACCESS E.F(C,O)
=INFO OBJECTTYPE DISCFILE
The display shows: 
3. Log on as E.F and alter the DISKFILE OBJECTTYPE to set ACL to give C 
authority to user A.B.
 = ALTER OBJECTTYPE DISCFILE, ACCESS A.B (C)
 = INFO OBJECTTYPE DISCFILE
 The display shows: 
4. Log on as A.B. When A.B tries to alter DISKFILE OBJECTTYPE, it results in 
security violation because A.B does not have OWNER(O) authority.
 = INFO OBJECTTYPE DISCFILE, DET
The display shows:
Note. SUPER.SUPER is the privileged user authorized to modify ACLs.
 LAST-MODIFIED OWNER  STATUS
DISCFILE
 18JUN08, 8:25 SUPER.SUPER  THAWED
 E.F C,O
Note. User E.F has OWNER(O) authority and hence can set ACL to give C 
authority to user A.B.
 LAST-MODIFIED OWNER  STATUS
DISCFILE
 18JUN08, 8:56 SUPER.SUPER  THAWED
 A.B C
 E.F C,O
 LAST-MODIFIED OWNER  STATUS
DISCFILE
 18JUN08, 8:56 SUPER.SUPER  THAWED
 A.B C
 E.F C,O
OBJECT-TEXT-DESCRIPTION =
AUDIT-ACCESS-PASS = NONE AUDIT-MANAGE-PASS = NONE
AUDIT-ACCESS-FAIL = NONE AUDIT-MANAGE-FAIL = NONE
=alter objecttype diskfile, access user.user1 o
* ERROR * RECORD FOR OBJECTTYPE DISCFILE: SECURITY VIOLATION










