IBM System Display and Search Facility (SDSF) Resource Class will be active in the RACF.

From z/OS IBM System Display and Search Facility (SDSF) for RACF STIG

SV-40831r2_rule IBM System Display and Search Facility (SDSF) Resource Class will be active in the RACF.

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Failure to use a robust ACP to control a product could potentially compromise the integrity and availability of the MVS operating system and user data.

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Refer to the following report produced by the RACF Data Collection: - RACFCMDS.RPT(SETROPTS) - DSMON.RPT(RACCDT) - Alternate list of active resource classes Automated Analysis Refer to the following report produced by the RACF Data Collection: - PDI(ZISF0038) If the IBM System Display and Search Facility (SDSF) resource class(es) is (are) active, this is not a finding.

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The IAO will ensure that the IBM System Display and Search Facility (SDSF) Resource Class(es) is (are) active. Use the following commands as an example: SETROPTS CLASSACT(SDSF)

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