AS/400 Security Questions and Answers

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QSECOFR

Besides QSECOFR, which othere accounts justify having *ALLOBJ and/or *SECADM

View Answer   |  May 1 2009  6:31 AM GMT
AS/400 security, QSECOFR, *ALLOBJ
asked by Beatrix Kiddo

  60 pts.

Audit Question - *CHANGE access

I am auditing a client that has *PUBLIC (user) with *CHANGE (object authority) for QDFTJOBSCD object. We have been told by the client that this object allows a user to manage jobs. I would like to find what access does *CHANGE provide for users. Does this mean any user has access to modify jobs? ...

View Answer   |  May 1 2009  0:17 AM GMT
AS/400 security, QDFTJOBSCD, AS/400 user authority
asked by Toosunneo

  50 pts.

AS400 User Profiles Switching

Has anyone ever encountered the problem in which an AS400 user is signed on as himself but at some point his signon switches to an altogether different user? Can you tell me why this happens and how to stop it from happening? We are on operating system V5R4.

View Answer   |  Apr 29 2009  2:15 PM GMT
AS/400 user profiles, AS/400 security, V5R4
asked by GHENDER

  50 pts.

Adding a user to Directory Entries

Hi, I want to add an user to directory entries. I used the command ADDDIRE. Now i am facing problem in entering the user id parameter. It permits till 8 characters only. but the user profile name is 9 characters long. What shall i do now? Shall i create a new user ? Thanks

View Answer   |  Apr 20 2009  5:19 AM GMT
AS/400 security, ADDDIRE, AS/400 user administration
asked by Sangay

  365 pts.

Authorities in Objects

Hi, There are 100 objects residing inside the library XYZ. Now i want to grant authority to all the objects in this library.IF i give *CHANGE authority to the lib XYZ does that mean that all 100 objects residing inside in the lib XYZ will have *CHANGE object. one more Question. What is the...

View Answer   |  Apr 15 2009  9:18 AM GMT
AS/400 security, Object authority, AS/400 administration
asked by Sangay

  365 pts.

Copying AS/400 user profile to saved files

Hi, Please tell me how to copy the user profiles to a saved file. Thanks, Siddharth

asked by Sangay

  365 pts.

Creating an AS/400 group profile

Hi, Can any one tell me the process of creating a group profile and then adding several users into that group profile. Thanks, Siddharth

asked by Sangay

  365 pts.

Ability to change a users password

Without making everybody *secadm to have the ability to change the user's password and reset a disabled user. We have a program to reset the user but not the password. I need some information on how to to this.

asked by Curtiss

  10 pts.

How to trace unauthroized users trying someone's user id on AS/400 system.

How to trace unauthroized users trying someone's user id on AS/400 system, is there anyway so that I can trap his system IP address?

asked by Vinay400

  55 pts.

Setting up AS400 User Profile

Currently, our users all have command line access and they have figured out how to change their batch jobs to run in another job queue. I set up a test user with user class=*user, limit capabilities=*yes and special authority=*no. However, the user can still change his jobs to run in another queue...

View Answer   |  Mar 31 2009  4:40 PM GMT
AS/400 security, AS/400 user profiles
asked by GHENDER

  50 pts.

Restrict user to use SYSREQ

Hi.. Can anyone help me...to restrict some user to user sysreq. thank you

asked by Kiong

  135 pts.

AS/400 user profile security

can anyone tell me.. how to plan user profile security

asked by Kiong

  135 pts.

How to make new QINTER subsystem?

can anyone tell how make new subsystem Qinter

asked by Kiong

  135 pts.

How to restrict AS/400 user to one Workstation?

there is any way to lock the user so user only can use one workstation?

asked by Kiong

  135 pts.

AS/400 - Lock device by IP address

hello i'm new in AS/400 i have question..there is anyway how to make virtual workstation/workstation id create by ip address. so this virtual workstation/workstation only can open in one ip address? there is anyone can help me...because in my office the user use the workstation id not to its...

asked by Kiong

  135 pts.

AS400 Query Security

How can I secure an AS400 query allowing only two individuals the ability to change or delete the query?

View Answer   |  Mar 3 2009  3:01 PM GMT
AS/400 security, AS/400 Query, AS/400 Permissions
asked by Clhalfa

  30 pts.

Difference Between *SPLCTL and *JOBCTL

I have heard you should not use *SPLCTL but *JOBCTL for Authorities. Why?

asked by Rickmcd

  590 pts.

Authority Question

We have 2 iSeries Servers. I have setup Anynet support. I am trying to give our DBA the ability to use the SAVRSTOBJ command, but I keep running into the fact that the DBA needs *ALLOBJ authority when Allow Object Differences *ALL is selected. Any words of wisedom, Thanks, Bill Poulin

View Answer   |  Feb 10 2009  7:56 PM GMT
AS/400 security, i5, iSeries
asked by Wpoulin

  1115 pts.

Windows 2000 Update Rollup1 and AS/400

I installed Update Rollup1 for Windows 2000 SP4 and can't delete any files on maped drive on AS/400. There has been sharing violation. Please, help.

View Answer   |  Feb 10 2009  0:48 AM GMT
AS/400 security, Mapped drives, Windows Patch Management
asked by 1861

  15 pts.

How to block AS/400 users from using WinSQL

How can I block AS/400 users to modify data using WinSQL from the PC? Already I have some users that have insalled into their PCs iSeries Access and WinSQL, they run WinSQL that uses an ODBC to change data using SQL sentences. *** WinSQL is universal database management tool that can be used with...

View Answer   |  Feb 8 2009  6:40 AM GMT
AS/400 user permissions, WinSQL, ODBC
asked by Maguito

  5 pts.

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