Safeguard Reference Manual (G06.29+, H06.08+, J06.03+)

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OBJECTTYPE Security Commands
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ALTER OBJECTTYPE Command
objecttype-list
specifies one or more object types whose existing objecttype-attribute
values are to be changed. All object types specified must already have Safeguard
authorization records (created with the ADD OBJECTTYPE command).
objecttype-list can be either:
objecttype-spec
( objecttype-spec [ , objecttype-spec ] ... )
objecttype-spec
can be the name of any class of objects, including OBJECTTYPE:
DEVICE
DISKFILE
SAVED-DISCFILE-PATTERN
OBJECTTYPE
PROCESS
SUBDEVICE
SUBPROCESS
SUBVOLUME
USER
VOLUME
LIKE objecttype-spec
changes the attribute values of objecttype-list to the same as the existing
attribute values for objecttype-spec. For the ACCESS attribute, LIKE only
adds ACL entries or adds authorities to existing entries. It does not replace or
delete ACL entries or authorities.
objecttype-spec
identifies the class of objects whose existing objecttype-attribute values
are to be assigned to the OBJECTTYPE authorization record being changed.
objecttype-spec can be any object class name.
objecttype-attribute
changes the existing value of the specified object-class attribute for the object type
being changed. The objecttype-attributes values are: