AS/400 Security Questions and Answers

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Auditing an AS/400 Server

Hi Gilly400: please, is there any way to know who viewed or accessed my spoolfile???????

View Answer   |  Nov 13 2009  5:54 AM GMT
AS/400 audit, AS/400 Spooled Files, AS/400 security
asked by Happydayforus2000

  25 pts.

Analyzing Security Audit Journal

Hello, could you please tell me where can I find a book, guide or course about Tracking and Analizing Security Audit Journal on iSeries?  I have tried Appendix F on Security Guide but there are not all entries and it does not explain how to analize records in journal.  Thanks a lot ...

View Answer   |  Oct 22 2009  2:46 PM GMT
Security audits, AS/400 security, AS/400 audit
asked by Fabypaumc

  15 pts.

AS 400 permissions

How can I modify permissions on a user using cims product on the AS 400 Software/Hardware used: AS 400

View Answer   |  Sep 9 2009  5:12 PM GMT
AS/400, AS/400 Permissions, AS/400 security
asked by Mmaperez10

  5 pts.

How can i release the lock on a AS/400 file

I want to clear one file. But the message says that it is under use. The lock is under my profile but I am not using the file at that point of time. As of now I am killing the session and releasing the file. Have any one experienced this before? Can any body help me? Software/Hardware used: AS400

View Answer   |  Aug 28 2009  5:55 AM GMT
AS/400 security, AS/400 File Lock
asked by Sreeraj

  20 pts.

Users mapping a network drive to the iSeries getting disabled all too often

What is the best way to map a network drive to an iSeries so that the user password does not have to match the PC password as it often gets disabled due to the user changing the network password when both IDs are the same? Software/Hardware used: iSeries, AS/400, System i, IBM i on Power

View Answer   |  Aug 19 2009  6:42 PM GMT
AS/400 security, AS/400 Configuration, iSeries security
asked by Lovemyi

  1445 pts.

AS/400 Authorization List

What is use of authorization list in as/400?

View Answer   |  Aug 14 2009  1:12 PM GMT
AS/400 security
asked by Qmaster

  300 pts.

AS/400 User Profile Disabling

Two weekends ago I upgraded our i520 from OS V5R3M0 to V5R4M0 and ever since we have had problems with user profiles becoming disabled. These are not because of incorrect password either, as many users are ones who use the system daily and have had no previouse issues with passwords.

View Answer   |  Aug 10 2009  4:45 PM GMT
i520, AS/400 security, AS/400 Profiles
asked by RPaul

  5 pts.

AS/400 security: remove backdoor to changing user profile rights

how do i find a program which is a backdoor which allows user to change his authority to qsecofr or *secadm? We have changed his profile and he keeps changing it back. And yes we have changed the security officer password numerous times.

View Answer   |  Aug 7 2009  11:35 AM GMT
QSECOFR, AS/400 security, AS/400 Permissions
asked by Sergiov

  5 pts.

What is AS/400 security data

What is the security data in AS/400, i Faced this question in my intreview..what should be the correct asnwer

View Answer   |  Aug 3 2009  6:22 AM GMT
AS/400 Security Data, AS/400 security
asked by Now

  160 pts.

As400 security

Hi, This is kinda urgent. Is there any way to restrict an user from viewing, writing, deleting anything from my AS400 library... I dont want unknown users to delete, change, create anything in my library or any of the source in the library.. Please help.....

View Answer   |  Jul 24 2009  7:45 PM GMT
AS/400 security
asked by Nutangujar

  750 pts.

How to change number of failed login attempts for one user ID

We have a generic user ID which allows folks at various plants to log in and enter time card info. Since many use the same user ID and password, the user ID needs to allow for more failed log on attempts. The system is set to disable user ID after three failures. I'm looking for a way to...

asked by WoodEngineer

  2200 pts.

as400security administrator

can i create a security administrator and restrict this to only a selecte group of libraries/user profiles

asked by Nikolai1960

  30 pts.

IS IOSYSCONFIG required to perform VARY ON/OFF devices, ctl's, linds

Hi - I am being told that IOSYSCONFIG special authority is required for our Operators profiles in order for them to perform VARY ON printers, LIND's, DEV's, etc... Can anyone confirm or deny, I doubt this to be the case but have no environment to test currently. Thx - G7

View Answer   |  Jun 17 2009  3:24 PM GMT
AS/400 security, IOSYSCONFIG
asked by Gambitt7

  150 pts.

Security Level Change from 20 to 30

I'm being asked to change our QSURITY level from 20 to 30. I do not have much iSeries OS background. What are the major issues with changing this level to 30? Is there any object level access changes that I need to be aware of? Can this be done with relatively little impact on the users?

asked by BuffaloTrace

  5 pts.

Security levels in AS/400

What are the different security levels in AS/400 and which system value stores it?

asked by Jkpremkamal

  70 pts.

Audit Question - Force user signoff after inactivity

I am auditing a client and would like to know what setting they should set to have the system log off the user from AS400 after a period of inactivity. Currently, they have setting as QINACTMSGQ = *ENDJOB, but not sure if this would log the user off the system or does it have to be set to *DSCJOB...

asked by Toosunneo

  50 pts.

View current set password for a user in AS/400

I would like to know if it is possible to view the current password for a user?

asked by Hokoyz

  20 pts.

Order in which security is checked

When accessing an object what is the order in which the security on the object is checked? Does it check the profile user class first then group authority, then private authority ?

View Answer   |  May 13 2009  11:20 PM GMT
AS/400 security, Object authority
asked by Alison883

  75 pts.

Password Expiration Interval

I have an AS/400 server with hundreds of users. How do I build a complete list of all users whose password expiration interval is set to *NOMAX. The QPWDEXPITV system value is set to *NOMAX. But, I want the list irrespective of QPWDEXPITV parameter. 1 yr down the line, if I change QPWDEXPITV to 90...

View Answer   |  May 12 2009  3:01 PM GMT
AS/400 security, AS/400 passwords
asked by Sinikumar400

  5 pts.

Foreign Intruder SMBCONNMONITORTP

Display Tasks Using Connection Connection type . . . . . . : *TCP Local address . . . . . . . : 10.0.0.10 Local port . . . . . . . . . : 445 ...

View Answer   |  May 5 2009  1:56 PM GMT
AS/400, TCP/IP, SMBCONNMONITORTP
asked by Borre

  25 pts.

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