MPE/iX Commands Reference Manual (32650-90877)

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Command List I
Commands ABORT to BYE
change the UID of a file, you must be one of the following:
• The file's account manager (your logon account matches the GID of the file and you
have MPE/iX account manager (AM) capability). In this case,
ownername must specify a
user belonging to the account manager's logon account.
• A system manager (a user who has the MPE/iX system manager (SM) user capability).
In this case,
ownername may specify any user existing in the user database.
In order to change the GID of a file, you must be one of the following:
• The file owner (your logon name matches the UID of the file). In this case,
POSIXgroupname must specify your logon account.
• The file's account manager (your logon account matches the GID of the file and you
have the MPE/iX account manager (AM) capability). In this case,
POSIXgroupname
must specify the account manager's logon account.
• A system manager (you have MPE/iX system manager (SM) capability). In this case,
POSIXgroupname may specify any GID existing in the group database.
You may issue the command once to modify multiple attributes. If you specify multiple
attributes, all modifications must succeed for any to take effect. If you enter no attributes,
the command has no effect on the specified file.
Related Information
Commands ALTSEC, LISTFILE, RELEASE, SECURE
Manuals Performing System Management Tasks
ALTGROUP
Changes one or more attributes of a group.
Syntax
ALTGROUP groupname [ . acctname ]
[ ;PASS=[ password ]] [ ;CAP=[ capabilitylist ] ]
[ ;FILES=[ filespace ] ] [ ;CPU=[ cpu ] ]
[ ;CONNECT=[ connect ] ] [ ;ACCESS=[ ( fileaccess )] ]
[ ;ONVS= volumesetname ] [ ;HOMEVS= volumesetname ]
Parameters
groupname The name of the group whose attributes are to be changed.
acctname The name of the account in which the group is to reside. System manager
(SM) capability is required to use this parameter.
password The password to be assigned to the group, which is used to verify logon
and access only. If the PASS parameter is omitted, no change is made. If
PASS is used and
password is omitted, the existing password is removed. If
PASS is used and
password is specified the existing password is changed; if
there is no existing password for the group a password is created.