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modify/access

Modify an access file.

The modify/access command is used to modify an access file.

General Format

modify/access access [/qualifiers]

Alternate

chacc access [-qualifiers]

Qualifier Summary

general qualifiers:

· /comment=comment

· /[no]log

· /[no]confirm

· /idtype=type

· /idname=name

· /local_user=user_name

· /type=type

· /identifier=id

· /member=group

· /privileges=access_priv

· /password=password

Examples

$ schedule modify/access pjones /privileges=allaccess

Qualifiers

/comment

The COMMENT qualifier is the comment that is associated with a variable.

/confirm
/noconfirm

CONFIRM requests that the user be prompted prior to any operation to verify that the selected entry is the correct one.

/identifier=id

The IDENTIFIER qualifier is used to map the access record to a distinct id number. This is usually performed automatically when the record is created.

Usage: User Settings, Group Settings, Map Identifier, Next Identifier

/IDTYPE=type

The IDTYPE qualifier is the used in the map identifier record to identify the map as a User or Group setting.

Usage: Map Identifier (System Created)

/IDNAME=name

The IDNAME qualifier is the used in the map identifier record to identify the corresponding access record name.

Usage: Map Identifier (System Created)

/LOCAL_USER=user_name

The LOCAL_USER qualifier is the used in the "proxy for a remote user" access record to identify the local user that is being mapped to this proxy record

Usage: Proxy for a remote user (System Created)

/MEMBER=group

The MEMBER qualifier is used to add an access record to a master record such as Administrator. For instance is you add a user to the Administrator record, the user will possess all access rights of Administrator.

Usage: User Settings

/log
/nolog

The LOG qualifier causes each completed operation to issue a note to the user.

/PASSWORD=user_password

The PASSWORD qualifier is the system password that is entered the first time you use SCHEDULE.

Usage: User Settings

/PRIVILEGES=access_priv

The PRIVILEGES qualifier is used to assign any of 5 access privileges to an access record. The possible privileges are:

Field

Description

AllAccess

Grant Access to the entire database

ReadAll

Grant Read Access to the entire database

SubmitAny

Grant ability to submit any job

ChangeUser

Grant ability to change the user of a job

Disabled

Deny all types of access to this user

None

No access rights

Usage: User Settings, Group Settings

/TYPE=access_type

The TYPE qualifier is used to categorize the access record according to how it will be used. The possible types are:

Field

Description

Group Settings

For group access records

User Settings

For user access records

Proxy for a remote user

When creating a proxy record for a remote user

Map Identifier

For internal mapping of access records

Next Identifier

Place holder for next access record

Usage: User Settings, Group Settings, Proxy for Remote User, Map Identifier, Next Identifier

See Also

ACCESS File Commands

copy/access

create/access

delete/access

directory/access

rename/access