Re: QMAXSGNACN and QMAXSIGN

<preach>is this profile authorized like *public to everything? they can use
that common profile to access via ftp or many other methods>
For this common profile, don't use characters that are affected by keyboard
shift on/off - a common way users mess up.
Are you disabling profile or profile & device?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony Corbett" <tcorbett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 2:38 PM
Subject: QMAXSGNACN and QMAXSIGN


> Hi,
>
> I'm in the process of system testing and implementation of a little "time
> clock" type subsystem on the AS400 and as part of this, I created a simple
> userid and password for signing on a workstation in the warehouse(s).  I
> plan to just put this userid and password on a sticky on the workstation.
> This profile is only allowed a little 3 option menu and has no rights to
> anything else, so I think it's "safe".
>
>
>
> Anyway, this same userid is used in 16 locations and invariably, someone
> will *DISABLE the user profile trying to spell the really simple password.
> I don't want to change the system values from the current values of 4
tries
> then disable, but I need for this user profile not to get disabled.
>
>
>
> I already thought of scheduling a job to re-enable it every hour or so,
but
> does anyone have a better idea to prevent this profile from getting
> disabled??
>
>
>
> TIA
>
>
>
> Tony Corbett, IT Director
>
> Space Flooring and Supplies, Inc.
>
> http://www.spaceflooring.com <http://www.spaceflooring.com/>
>
> tcorbett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> (770) 333-5134
>
> (770) 431-8282 (fax)
>
> (404) 784-4737 (cell)
>
>
>
> -- 
> This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing
list
> To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options,
> visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l
> or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives
> at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l.
>
>