The CA-ACF2 GSO OPTS record value must be properly specified.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
| V-223476 | ACF2-ES-000580 | SV-223476r991589_rule | CCI-000366 | medium |
| Description | ||||
| Configuring the operating system to implement organization-wide security implementation guides and security checklists ensures compliance with federal standards and establishes a common security baseline across DoD that reflects the most restrictive security posture consistent with operational requirements. | ||||
| STIG | Date | |||
| IBM z/OS ACF2 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2025-06-24 | |||
Details
Check Text (C-223476r991589_chk)
From the ACF Command enter:
SET CONTROL(GSO)
LIST OPTS
If the GSO OPTS record values conform to the following requirements, this is not a finding.
BLPLOG
NOCMDREC
CONSOLE(NOROLL)
CPUTIME(LOCAL)
DATE(MDY)
NODDB
DFTLID()
DFTSTC()
INFOLIST(none | AUDIT | SECURITY | SECURITY, AUDIT)
JOBCK
MAXVIO(10)
NOTIFY
RPTSCOPE
SHRDASD
STAMPSMF
STC
TAPEDSN
TEMPDSN
NOUADS
NOVTAMOPEN
Fix Text (F-25137r695412_fix)
Define the global options available to the system.
BLPLOG
NOCMDREC
CONSOLE(NOROLL)
CPUTIME(LOCAL)
DATE(MDY)
NODDB
DFTLID()
DFTSTC()
INFOLIST(none | AUDIT | SECURITY | SECURITY, AUDIT)
JOBCK
MAXVIO(10)
NOTIFY
RPTSCOPE
SHRDASD
STAMPSMF
STC
TAPEDSN
TEMPDSN
NOUADS
NOVTAMOPEN
Example:
SET C(GSO)
INSERT OPTS BLPLOG NOCMDREC CONSOLE(NOROLL) CPUTIME(LOCAL) DATE(MDY) NODDB DFTLID() DFTSTC() INFOLIST(SECURITY, AUDIT) JOBCK MAXVIO(10)
MODE(ABORT) NOTIFY RPTSCOPE SHRDASD STAMPSMF STC TAPEDSN TEMPDSN NOUADS NOVTAMOPEN
F ACF2,REFRESH(OPTS)