| DESCRIPTION OF ENHANCEMENTS |
Patch XM*7.1*146
E3R: 8432
members of the group so that a certain level of comfort is achieved that the
Super Searches will only be conducted for just cause. The more people there
are, who are aware that a Super Search has been conducted, the less likely
it is that the capability will be abused.
The site Information Security Officer should be the coordinator of this
group.
NOTE: This patch should be installed during off hours, when user activity
Test Site: White River Junction, VT
is at a minimum. It requires MailMan patches XM*7.1*108, XM*7.1*109,
& XM*7.1*144.
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ROUTINES:
The second line of the routine now looks like:
;;7.1;MailMan;**[patch list]**;Jun 02, 1994
Before After
Name Checksum Checksum Patch List
Let authorized users search the Message file for messages based on the same
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XMJDIR 5458230 6123825 50,110,140,144,146
XMJERR 375961 374282 50,144,146
XMJMF 18005162 3844343 50,146
XMJMF1 * NEW * 11694773 146
XMJMF2 * NEW * 6206910 146
XMJMFA 6784168 6729708 50,110,131,146
XMJMFB 15929930 16215095 50,110,131,146
XMJMFC * NEW * 11137057 146
XMJMOI 18282681 18383177 50,87,89,110,127,131,143,146
search criteria one can use when one is searching for one's own messages.
XMXAPIG 1672216 1692175 109,146
XMXLIST 10491222 6225911 50,108,146
XMXLIST1 12617251 12801864 50,108,146
XMXLIST2 * NEW * 6802380 146
XMXPARMB 3879548 3923435 50,144,146
XMXSEC1 12312603 12986076 50,95,110,130,131,146
XMXSEC2 27323685 27320982 50,89,95,110
* Checksums produced by CHECK^XTSUMBLD
This patch introduces the following new routines. They have no callable
The user would be able to search every message.
entry points:
XMJMF1
XMJMF2
XMJMFC
XMXLIST2
This patch introduces the following new APIs:
$$SSPRIV^XMXSEC1 - Is the user allowed to Super Search?
$$ZSSPRIV^XMXSEC1 - Is the user allowed to Super Search?
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Among other uses would be the ability to follow up on EEO harassment cases
INSTALLATION:
NOTE: This patch should be installed during off hours, when user activity
is at a minimum. It requires MailMan patches XM*7.1*108, XM*7.1*109,
& XM*7.1*144.
1. Users may be on the system during installation of this patch.
2. DSM Sites: If any of these routines is mapped, disable mapping for the
affected routine(s).
3. On the PackMan menu, use the 'INSTALL/CHECK MESSAGE' option. This loads
the patch into a Transport Global on your system.
in which the offending user harassed via MailMan messages.
4. You do not need to stop TaskMan or the background filer.
Users may be on the system.
5. On the KIDS:Installation menu, use the following options to install the
Transport Global:
Verify Checksums in Transport Global
Print Transport Global
Compare Transport Global to Current System
Backup a Transport Global
Install Package(s)
Select INSTALL NAME: XM*7.1*146 Loaded from Distribution <date/time>
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Install Questions:
Incoming Mail Groups:
Enter the Coordinator for Mail Group 'XM SUPER SEARCH': <Your site's ISO>
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Want KIDS to Rebuild Menu Trees Upon Completion of Install? YES// YES
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Want KIDS to INHIBIT LOGONs during the install? YES// NO
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This patch improves the message search capability.
Want to DISABLE Scheduled Options, Menu Options, and Protocols? YES// NO
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Enter the Device you want to print the Install messages.
You can queue the install by enter a 'Q' at the device prompt.
Enter a '^' to abort the install.
DEVICE: HOME// <It's up to you. You may queue it if you wish.>
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6. DSM Sites: After patch has installed, rebuild your map set, if necessary.
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- The Postmaster is now able to search the remote transmit queues.
- You are now able to search for messages that have a certain number of
lines of text or more.
- You are now able to search the MESSAGE file using all the criteria
available when searching your own mailbox.
- Help frames have been updated, and new help frames have been added to
reflect the changes.
- The API LISTMSGS^XMXAPIB has been improved to incorporate the changes, too.
The following entries have been added to their respective files:
E3R: 3764
OUTPUT FROM WHAT FILE: 19 OPTION
(This option has been added to the XMMGR 'Manage MailMan' menu.)
NAME: XM SUPER SEARCH MENU TEXT: Super Search Message File
TYPE: run routine CREATOR: BEUSCHEL,GARY
LOCK: XM SUPER SEARCH PACKAGE: MAILMAN
DESCRIPTION: This option lets the authorized user (anyone holding the XM
SUPER SEARCH key) search the Message file for messages meeting any number of
criteria, no matter who sent the messages.
This option should not be used lightly. One example in which usage is
Test Site: Biloxi, MS
justified would be the search for evidence in an EEO harassment case.
This option should be audited to track who uses it.
Every search will trigger the sending of the XM SUPER SEARCH bulletin to the
XM SUPER SEARCH mail group. The bulletin will record who (DUZ) conducted
the search and what criteria were used. It will not record the results of
the search.
The XM SUPER SEARCH mail group must have at least two active local users in
Let the user search the Message file for messages using the same criteria
it who have logged on recently. If it doesn't, the search will not be
performed. Members of this mail group should be anyone whose responsibility
it is to ensure that security is maintained and privileges are not abused.
The mail group coordinator should be the site's Information Security Officer
or another responsible individual.
ROUTINE: SUPER^XMJMF
UPPERCASE MENU TEXT: SUPER SEARCH MESSAGE FILE
OUTPUT FROM WHAT FILE: SECURITY KEY
available when searching one's mailbox. The user would be limited to
NAME: XM SUPER SEARCH DESCRIPTIVE NAME: Search all messages
DESCRIPTION: This key lets the user use the option XM SUPER SEARCH, which
performs a search for messages in the MESSAGE file based on multiple
criteria. This key should be given, on a time-limited basis, to trusted
individuals who have a valid need to research messages in the MESSAGE file.
For example, in sexual or other harassment cases, in which the harassment is
in the form of MailMan messages.
OUTPUT FROM WHAT FILE: 3.6 BULLETIN
messages sent to or sent by the user.
NAME: XM SUPER SEARCH SUBJECT: Super Search Conducted
RETENTION DAYS: 90
MESSAGE: |1| conducted a Super Search of the Message file. The criteria
used were:
DESCRIPTION: Every time a super search is conducted, this bulletin is sent
to alert those responsible for ensuring that the capability is not misused.
A super search is a search of the entire Message file based on any number of
criteria. All messages are looked at, regardless of who sent them.
This bulletin reports who performed the search and what criteria were used.
This bulletin is sent to the mail group XM SUPER SEARCH. The ISO should be
a member of that group.
See the XM SUPER SEARCH option for more information.
PARAMETER: 1
DESCRIPTION: The user who conducted the Super Search.
NOIS: IOW-0500-42246
OUTPUT FROM WHAT FILE: 3.8 MAIL GROUP
NAME: XM SUPER SEARCH TYPE: public
ALLOW SELF ENROLLMENT?: NO
DESCRIPTION: This mail group is sent a bulletin whenever someone conducts
a Super Search using the XM SUPER SEARCH option. The bulletin tells who
conducted the search and what search criteria were used.
Members of this mail group should be anyone who ought to be notified
whenever a Super Search is conducted. At an absolute minimum, the site ISO
and alternate ISO(s) should be members. There should be enough responsible
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