RE: HELP on SECURITY...

> Hi,
> i actually do not have any idea about validation
> lists.
> please brief.
> regards,
> victor
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shahar mor [mailto:shahar_mor@yahoo.com]
> 
> > One idea was to have a data file with these users,
> > authority level and
> > password. The problem
> > out here is how to encrypt the password in this
> > datafile.
> > 
> Hi,
> 
> The best way i can think of is using validation
> lists.
> These lists are easy to maintain and keep encrypted
> passwords.
> 
> HTH 
> 

A validation list is an AS/400 object of type *VLDL
that stores user names and passwords for use in access
control. Validation lists are case-sensitive.

It can be managed from the http admin instance or by
directly calling API's.

Example to managing vldl via api can be found in ignit
web site:
http://www.ignite400.org/html/sample_code.htm

HTH


=====
Shahar mor
consultant
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