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V-224502CAT II — Medium severitySV-224502r958482_rule

IBM Health Checker Started Task name will be properly identified and/or defined to the system ACP.

Rule version ZHCKR030 · STIG v7 · 2025-06-24

Discussion

IBM Health Checker requires a started task that will be restricted to certain resources, datasets and other system functions. By defining the started task as a userid to the system ACP, It allows the ACP to control the access and authorized users that require these capabilities. Failure to properly control these capabilities, could compromise of the operating system environment, ACP, and customer data.

Check

Refer to the following report produced by the RACF Data Collection:

- RACFCMDS.RPT(LISTUSER)

Verify that the userid(s) for the IBM Health Checker started task(s) is (are) properly defined. If the following attributes are defined, this is not a finding.

PROTECTED

Fix

The ISSO working with the systems programmer will ensure the IBM Health Checker Started Task(s) is properly identified and/or defined to the System ACP.

If the product requires a Started Task, verify that it is properly defined to the System ACP with the proper attributes.

Most installation manuals will indicate how the Started Task is identified and any additional attributes that must be specified.

The following commands are provided as a sample for defining Started Task(s):

au HZSPROC name('STC, IBM Health Checker') owner(stc) dfltgrp(stc) nopass - data('Health Checker')

Identifiers

Group ID
V-224502
Group title
SRG-OS-000104
Rule ID
SV-224502r958482_rule
Check ID
C-26185r868411_chk
Fix ID
F-26173r868412_fix