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  3. November 2003

RE: iSeries passwords


> Wouldn't that data be flowing regardless of whether or not you are using
> QPWDVLDPGM?  So how does it contribute to the risk?  Unless you have an
> unscrupulous programmer who wrote QPWDVLDPGM.  But then again, if the
> values for WRKSYSVAL QPWD* are sufficient for you, then what else is IBM
> to do?

I was merely clarifying what John Earl had said, since you didn't seem to
understand what he meant by "over the wire."  I'm not in any way stating
that using QPWDVLDPGM makes things more or less secure.

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