IBM RACF for z/OS enables the protection of your mainframe resources by making access control decisions through resource managers. Granting access to only authorized users keeps your …

RACF is an add-on software product that provides basic security for a mainframe system (examples of other security software packages include ACF2 and Top Secret, both from …

Resource Access Control Facility (RACF) is an IBM software security product that provides access control and auditing functions for the z/OS and z/VM operating systems. [1] RACF was …

In RACF®, a resource profile defines resources to be protected. And a class, or a class profile, contains a set of resource profiles for resources of the same type, such as transactions or …

•RACF allows the definition of up to 255 4K-byte in-storage buffers (called “resident data blocks”) per RACF data set to allow RACF to cache frequently-used RACF database blocks •Specified …

(RACF ®), which is part of the Security Server for z/OS . This document teaches the general user how to use RACF to perform security functions. It contains an introduction to RACF, including …

Mar 12, 2024 · RACF, the Resource Access Control Facility, is a security management product developed by IBM for mainframe environments that run the z/OS operating system. RACF is …

This article describes IBM RACF terminology so that an ACF2 administrator can create the necessary ACF2 records.

After you initialize your system with RACF® active for the first time, you can quickly achieve system security. During RACF installation, the following profile is created in the RACF database:

RACF stands for Resource Access Control Facility and is IBM’s most vital security software solution that has been protecting essential systems and information for years.