Specifies the default authority for objects that do not specify the authority. (QCRTAUT)
Default authority for newly created objects in QSYS.LIB file system, also known as QCRTAUT, is a member of the security category of i5/OS™ system values. You can use this system value to specify the default authority for objects that do not specify the authority. To learn more, keep reading.
| Quick reference | |
|---|---|
| Location | In iSeries™ Navigator, select your system, |
| Special authority | All object (*ALLOBJ) and security administrator (*SECADM) |
| Default value | Change |
| Changes take effect | Immediately |
| Lockable | Yes Lock function of security-related system values (Click for details) |
What can I do with this system value?
You may specify the public authority for newly created objects. When a user creates a new object and does not specify the authority level for the object, the authority level specified for this system value is used.
The following are possible options:
- Change (*CHANGE)
Allows the public to change newly created objects.
- Use (*USE)
The public may view, but not change, newly created objects
- All (*ALL)
Allows all users of the system, except those given an authority less than All, to completely control the newly created objects. These users will be able to read, change, delete, and manage the security of these objects.
- Exclude (*EXCLUDE)
The public is not allowed to use the newly created objects.
Where can I get more information about this system value?
To learn more, go to the security system values overview topic. If you are looking for a specific system value or category of system values, try using the i5/OS system value finder.