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[[Category:Security]]
 
[[Category:Security]]
See [[General Computer Security]] for info and links about Security outside of the 400.
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See [[General Computer Security]] for info and links about Security outside of the IBM i community.
 
== Security Tools ==
 
== Security Tools ==
 
* GO SECTOOLS
 
* GO SECTOOLS
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== Security Wizard ==
 
== Security Wizard ==
 
* Access via [[Operations Navigator]]
 
* Access via [[Operations Navigator]]
** Warning ... while this is for administrators new to AS/400 or Security, before changing any security settings, it is advisable to consult with the most experienced AS/400 security professional on-site.
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** Warning ... while this is for administrators new to IBM i or Security, before changing any security settings, it is advisable to consult with the most experienced IBM i security professional on-site.
 
** You can change security settings, but while they are changed, they affect how objects function, including how they function after you change settings back again.
 
** You can change security settings, but while they are changed, they affect how objects function, including how they function after you change settings back again.
 
== Security [[Commands]] ==
 
== Security [[Commands]] ==
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* GO CMDPWD
 
* GO CMDPWD
 
* [[CHGPWD]] change password
 
* [[CHGPWD]] change password
* [[CHKPWD]] makes user re-enter password that was used to sign onto the 400
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* [[CHKPWD]] makes user re-enter password that was used to sign onto the system
  
 
=== Object Authority ===
 
=== Object Authority ===

Revision as of 15:11, 8 July 2008

See General Computer Security for info and links about Security outside of the IBM i community.

Security Tools

  • GO SECTOOLS
  • GO SECBATCH

Security Wizard

  • Access via Operations Navigator
    • Warning ... while this is for administrators new to IBM i or Security, before changing any security settings, it is advisable to consult with the most experienced IBM i security professional on-site.
    • You can change security settings, but while they are changed, they affect how objects function, including how they function after you change settings back again.

Security Commands

User Profile

Password

  • GO CMDPWD
  • CHGPWD change password
  • CHKPWD makes user re-enter password that was used to sign onto the system

Object Authority

Objects Owned

Authorization List

Adopted Authority

  • DSPPGMADP Display Program Adopt
    • Specify a user profile and get a list of the programs that adopt that user's authority.
  • PRTADJOBJ Print Adopting Objects
    • Specify a user profile, *ALL or generic user(QP*) and get a printout of objects that adopt user's authority.