File protection

Macros

Macro	Operands	Brief description
CATAL	SHARE	Controls shareability.
	ACCESS	Controls the type of access.
	OWNERAR GROUPAR OTHERAR	Defines access rights in the BASIC-ACL
	GUARDS	When SECOS is used: provides enhanced access protection for files.
	EXPASS RDPASS WRPASS	Define passwords for the various access levels.
	RETPD	Specifies a retention period.
	PROTECT	Transfers the protection attributes
CHKFAR		Checks the caller' s file access rights.
COPFILE	PROTECT	Transfers the protection attributes when a file is copied.
DECFILE		Converts an encrypted file into an unencrypted file.
ENCFILE		Converts an unencrypted file into an encrypted file.
FILE	RETPD	Defines a retention period (valid only if specified when the file is opened).
FCB	PASS	Permits access to password-protected files.
	RETPD	Specifies a retention period.

Commands

Command	Operands	Brief description
CREATE-FILE CREATE-FILE-GROUP MODIFY-FILE-ATTRIBUTES MODIFY-FILE-GROUP-ATTRIBUTES	USER-ACCESS	Controls shareability.
	ACCESS	Controls the type of access.
	EXEC-PASSWORD READ-PASSWORD WRITE-PASSWORD	Defines passwords for the various access levels.
MODIFY-FILE-ATTRIBUTES MODIFY-FILE-GROUP-ATTRIBUTES	RETENTION-PERIOD	Defines a retention period.
CREATE-FILE MODIFY-FILE-ATTRIBUTES	BASIC-ACL/GUARDS	Sets the access rights for the file.
COPY-FILE	PROTECTION=SAME	Transfers protection attributes when copying a file.
COPY-FILE	REPLACE-OLD-FILES	Determines whether a file can be overwritten using the COPY-FILE command.
ADD-FILE-LINK	RETENTION-PERIOD	Defines a retention period (valid only if specified when the file is opened).
ADD-PASSWORD		Specifies a password governing access to password-protected files.
REMOVE-PASSWORD		Deletes a password from the password list.