RE: V5R1 DST passwords

To make matters worse, you password has to be different from the last 4
passwords.

Al

Al Barsa, Jr.
Barsa Consulting Group, LLC

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914-251-1234
914-251-9406 fax

http://www.barsaconsulting.com
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> They've added the CHGDSTPWD command to reset DST QSECOFR to
> QSECOFR. Now
> here's the kicker - the password for DST is case sensitive
> (as I forgot
> today, typing in qsecofr time and time again when only
> QSECOFR will work).
>  You then need to change the password, but it seems that this
> follows its
> own rules - even if QPWDRQDDIF is set to 0, you can't
> duplicate an old
> password for the DST profile.
>
> So pretty easily, DST password management can become an issue
> - especially
> since you may not be going into SST that often.

If I remember correctly, the passwords also auto expire after 180 days, to
give you even more of a potential headache...

--phil
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