VKG0845E - VANCSMSA Not authorized by STGADMIN or DFSMShsm AUTH DBA.

Products

• Vantage Storage Resource Manager
• GRAPHICAL MANAGEMENT INTERFACE

Issue/Introduction

While attempting to refresh the SMSSPARE Object in the CA Vantage GUI (on 'Spare volume on storage group'), the following message appears on SAMS log.

VKG0845E  - VANCSMSA Not authorized by STGADMIN or DFSMShsm AUTH DBA. 

 

 

Environment

Release : 14.0

Component : CA Vantage Storage Resource Manager

Cause

SECURHSM is set to YES (the default ) and therefore extra levels of authority checking are performed.

Resolution

Add SECURHSM (N) to the VKGPARMS or ensure correct level of authority with the security tool in place. 

Additional Information

VKGPARMS Parameter Descriptions S to Z (Inclusive)

The following checks are performed for HSM commands:

1. RACROUTE REQUEST=AUTH,CLASS=FACILITY,ENTITIY=value-from-STGADMIN-vkgparm
2. If no READ access to 1. and SECURHSM(Y), then it is check if the user is defined as DBA to HSM
3. If  not  defined as  DBA and request is for a dataset, then ALTER access it checked for the DSN