> Upon further research, the log files are setup as CREATOR only file
> access.  In order to read the system log files from another account, I
> would need to change the program to have SM capability.  Or some other
> means to bypass the ACCESS=(r,w,x,a,s,l:CR) on the file.
>
At this time, I will have to let this job run from MANAGER.SYS and research
the intrinsics that might allow me to bypass CR file access to allow me to
run from the production account down the road.

> Thanks,
>
> Wes C.
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>
> Date:    Mon, 1 Jan 2001 12:46:04 -0600
> From:    Dennis Heidner <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Reading system log files?
>
> You can't access the currently opened system log file.  You must issue a
> switchlog first.  As for the other log files, you should be able to see
> them from almost any account.  They are in PUB.SYS and thus are setup as
> READ:ANY.
>
> Also make sure that your program is correctly qualifying the group and
> account name.  I.E.   Log####.PUB.SYS.
>
>