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The IBM RACF SERVAUTH resource class must be active for TCP/IP resources.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

IBM Provides the SERVAUTH Class for use in protecting a variety of TCP/IP features/functions/products both IBM and third-party. Failure to activate this class will result in unprotected resources. This exposure may threaten the integrity of the operating system environment, and compromise the confidentiality of customer data.

ID
SV-223824r958472_rule
Version
RACF-TC-000050
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Configure RACF SETROPTS to have the SERVAUTH resource class is active.

Evaluate the impact associated with implementation of the control option. Develop a plan of action to implement the control option as specified in the example below: 

The RACF Command SETR LIST will show the status of RACF Controls including a list of ACTIVE classes.