Subtype 1 - Authentication

The authentication record is written when you are authenticating yourself trough the CIM Server. There are three different authentication mechanisms within CIM server on z/OS®:

All successful and unsuccessful requests are logged. For Basic and ATTLS additionally, the IP of the client application is recorded. The triplet SMF86AUTHO, SMF86AUTHL and SMF86AUTHN of the header identify this section.

Offsets Name Length Format Description
00 00 AuthMode 2 binary The authentication mode:
AuthMode
Description
0
Local
1
Basic
2
ATTLS
02 02 UserID 8 EBCDIC The UserID to authentication.
10 0A AuthResult 2 binary The authentication result:
AuthResult
Description
0
Successful authenticated.
1
Authentication failed.
12 0C ClientIP 42 EBCDIC The TCPI/IP address of the client requesting the authentication.

If AuthMode is set to 0 (local authentication), the ClientIP is set to “localhost”.

54 36   2   Reserved.