RSCS FL 530 Enhancements

Product Number: 5684-096 Function Level 530

• IPLA software product with new, improved Ts&Cs
• RSCSDNS updated to use GetAddrInfo routine instead of GetHostByName
  • honors all of the DNS type statements in TCPIP DATA
  • also supports use of the ETC HOSTS file
• New RSCSAUTH service machine
  • RSCS Dynamic Authorization from a separate service machine
  • Authorized to issue all RSCS commands (except CMD and INIT)
  • Administrators use RSCSAUTH commands to authorize users for RSCS commands and links, and RSCSAUTH commands.
  • RSCSAUTH maintains authorization information in a set of tables.
  • A user will issue RSCS server command to RSCSAUTH instead
  • Command forwarded to RSCS after authorization checks. Includes Link verification check as appropriate
  • RSCS response returned to user via RSCSAUTH
  • If RSCSAUTH receives an RSCSAUTH command, it validates the sender’s authorization and processes the command.