Dibur wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The way authorities are granted in DB2 are very vague.In one of our
> production systems the users under staff group in AIX have sysmon
> authorities and i have checked dbm cfg and there sysmon_group is empty.
> So how every member of staff have sysmon authority.why so?
>
> How can a user run "db2 list applications" and db2 "get snapshot ....."
> with these authorities?

Is SYSADM_GROUP set to STAFF?

Is the DB2_SNAPSHOT_NOAUTH registry variable set?