How to Repair Broken Pointers in Top Secret

Products

• Top Secret

Issue/Introduction

When issuing the WHOHAS command the resource shows a different values than the list of the acid.

For example,TSS WHOHAS UID(60) returns that HANK1 has UID(60):

UID  = 0000000060            OWNER(HANK1)

TSS LIST(HANK1) shows UID(724):

UID  = 0000000724

 

 

                                                  

 

 

Resolution

To correct the broken pointer:

1. Remove the UID shown in the list command:
   
   TSS REMOVE(HANK1) UID(724)
   
   
2. Add the UID shown in the WHOHAS command:
   
   TSS ADD(HANK1) UID(60)
   
   
3. List the acid to make sure it shows UID(60)
   
   TSS LIST(HANK1)
   
   
4. Remove the incorrect UID(60):
   
   TSS REMOVE(HANK1) UID(60)
   
   
5. Add back the correct UID(724):
   
   TSS ADD(HANK1) UID(724)
6. List the acid and make sure it shows the correct:
   
   TSS LIST(HANK1)
   
   
7. Validate the WHOHAS output show the correct pointer:
   
   TSS WHOHAS UID(724)
   UID  = 0000000724            OWNER(HANK1)
   
   TSS WHOHAS UID(60)
   TSS0318E  RESOURCE NOT FOUND IN SECURITY FILE
   TSS0301I  WHOHAS   FUNCTION FAILED, RETURN CODE =  8