objectspace create

objectspace create

Creates a protected object space under which protected objects can be placed.
Requires authentication (administrator ID and password) to use.

objectspace create objectspace_name description type

The root of the new protected object space automatically has the ispolicyattachable option set to true.
Options

description Description of the new object space. A valid description is an alphanumeric string that is not case-sensitive. String values are expected to be characters that are part of the local code set. If the description contains a space, enclose the description in double quotation marks. We can specify an empty string ("") to clear an existing description.
An example description is "Accounting".
objectspace_name Name of the object space to be created. A valid object space name is an alphanumeric string that is not case-sensitive. String values are expected to be characters that are part of the local code set. Examples of object space names are /Management and /WebSEAL.
type Type of the object space to be created. Types range from 0 to 17. For example, types 10 or 16 are appropriate for objects and object spaces. We can assign any of the following types:

0 Unknown
1 Secure domain
2 File
3 Executable program
4 Directory
5 Junction
6 WebSEAL server
7 Unused
8 Unused
9 HTTP server
10 Nonexistent object
11 Container object
12 Leaf object
13 Port
14 Application container object
15 Application leaf object
16 Management object
17 Unused

Return codes

0 Command completed successfully.
1 Command failed. When a command fails, the pdadmin command provides a description of the error and an error status code in hexadecimal format (for example, 0x14c012f2). See "Error messages" in the IBM Knowledge Center. This reference provides a list of the ISAM error messages by decimal or hexadecimal codes.

Examples

Create an object space named /Test-Space that is an application container object (type 14):
pdadmin sec_master> objectspace create /Test-Space "New Object Space" 14

Create an object space named /Dept4D4 that is a management object (type 16):
pdadmin sec_master> objectspace create /Dept4D4 "Department 4D4" 16

See also

objectspace delete
Parent topic: pdadmin commands

0	Command completed successfully.
1	Command failed. When a command fails, the pdadmin command provides a description of the error and an error status code in hexadecimal format (for example, 0x14c012f2). See "Error messages" in the IBM Knowledge Center. This reference provides a list of the ISAM error messages by decimal or hexadecimal codes.