Re: reset qsecofr password?

[Larry Bolhuis <lbolhuis@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Exactly. Ya gotta know one or the other.  Each can reset it's 
compliment.  If QSECOFR is disabled in OS/400 you can still sign on at 
the Console only to OS/400 but you still need the password.  As they say 
at the Chinese Laundry:  "No Tickie, No Shirtie."

 - Larry

rob@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

> The problem is that you have to sign in as STRSST's QSECOFR to reset the
> normal OS/400 QSECOFR.
> He knows neither.
>
> Rob Berendt
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>
> Larry,
> If the system can be brought up in DST, can't the QSECOFR password be reset
> without loading SLIC?
> I was under the impression that as long as it was the system console being
> used, the QSECOFR profile could be reset from DST.  That sure beats having
> to to reload SLIC and re-applying PTF's.
> Regards,
> Mike Shaw
>  

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