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Command Definitions P-R
RELEASE
Privileged files You cannot release privileged files.
Lockwords You cannot override lockwords.
ACDs This command does not affect the security on files with access control
definitions. However, if you remove the ACD, the file is released. Refer
to the ALTSEC command in this book for more information about ACDs.
Use
You can enter this command from a session, a job, a program, or in BREAK. Pressing Break
does not affect this command.
Example
• To release all security provisions for a file named FILE1 in your logon group and
account, enter:
:RELEASE FILE1
If the system fails to locate the file, the following error message appears:
UNABLE TO ACCESS FILE1.GROUP1.ACCT1. (CIERR 356)
Related Information
Commands ALTSEC, LISTF, LISTFILE, SECURE, ALTLOG, CHANGELOG, GETLOG,
LISTLOG, LOG, OPENLOG, RESUMELOG, SHOWLOGSTATUS, SWITCHLOG
Manuals None