[HECnet] VMS ACLs and DECNET

Brian Schenkenberger, VAXman- system at TMESIS.COM
Thu Oct 3 19:16:08 PDT 2013


Sampsa Laine <sampsa at mac.com> writes:

Therefore, without the same RIGHTSLIST.DAT file on the remote node, =
the ACL
information is meaningless and, since there's no way to enforce having =
the
same RIGHTSLIST.DAT information on the remote, remote ACLs is not =
supported.=20

Shame, granular security like that is some times very useful, but I can =
see
why it won't over DECNET

In a VMScluster, it will work but across DECnet, which has loosely defined
nodes agreeing to communicate, it's not really feasible. 

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