Setting Firewall Rules for Licensed Products

To set which users can use licensed software, including specific features within the software, select 41. License Management from the Work with Advanced Security menu (STRFW > 14) as shown in Setting Additional Firewall Rules and Displaying Logs for DDM, DRDA, DHCP, and Other Servers.

The Work with License Security screen appears:

​                          ​ Work with License Security​                                                                                                             ​ Type options, press Enter.                                                  ​      ​ 1=Select   4=Delete  ​                           ​ Subset . . .​ ARS:EEN AP​                                                                                       ​ Opt​ ​ User  ​      ​ Product ​   ​ Feature​   ​ Allowed​                                ​ ​  ​  ​ *PUBLIC   ​  ​ *ALL   ​     ​ *ALL​        ​  ​                                    ​  ​  ​ GROUP1    ​  ​ B      ​     ​ C   ​        ​ Y​                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ​       Bottom​  ​ F3=Exit    F6=Add new   F8=Print   F12=Cancel   ​                                                                                                                 ​                                                                                                                                                                  ​

The body of the screen consists of five fields, starting with an Opt field for entering options. Each line refers to one combination of a user or group and a product or feature.

The remaining fields are:

User

The user or group whose access to the product this rule controls. This can be a single or generic* user or group, or *PUBLIC to set rules for all users for whom no more specific rules have been set.

Product

The licensed product for which access is being set.

Feature

The feature within the licensed product for which access is being set.

Allowed

Whether the user or group is allowed to use the product or feature. Set this to Y if true.

To add information about whether a user can use a product or feature, press the F6 key. The Add License Security screen appears, as shown in Adding Firewall Rules for Licensed Products.

To delete information about whether a user can use a product or feature, enter 4 in the Opt column for that rule. The Delete License Security screen appears, as shown in Deleting Firewall Rules for Licensed Products.