Version 7.4.4
 —  SAF Security Kernel  —

Operator Commands

MVS operator communication with the daemon is achieved using the OS/390 Modify (F) command. All operator commands for the SAF Security Kernel are prefixed with SAF. For example:

F jobname,SAF SSTAT

The available operator commands are:

Command Description
SSHUT Perform an orderly shutdown of the SAF Kernel started task. This command should always be used to request an orderly termination. You may also use ADAEND, for example
F jobname,ADAEND
SREST Restart the SAF Kernel, ensuring that all data held in its cache is flushed. Any data held by the security system itself in the SAF Kernel address space is also flushed. The operation is transparent to all online and batch users.
SSTAT Display general statistics on the operator console for the SAF Kernel.
SUSERS Display a list of active users.
SUSTAT User-ID Display statistics for a specified user.
SSNAP hhhhhhhh Display a selected portion of the SAF Kernel's memory. Operation is not terminated.
SHELP Display all possible SAF Kernel operator commands.

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