A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Verify password does not support dictionary passphrases with embedded blanks.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Users of zSecure Admin/Audit exploiting the * * password verification function (interactive * * option AU.V - Password, or 'VERIFY PASSWORD' * * CARLa statement). * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: zSecure Admin/Audit does not take into * * consideration password phrases with * * embedded blanks provided in the * * password dictionary data set. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: Apply the PTF provided. * **************************************************************** When password phrases with embedded blanks are specified in the password dictionary data set, zSecure password verification function does not take those into consideration.
Problem conclusion
zSecure Admin/Audit has been modified so that the password phrases with embedded blanks from the dictionary data set are considered for processing.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
OA56658
Reported component name
ZSEC BASE,ADMIN
Reported component ID
5655T0100
Reported release
231
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2018-12-10
Closed date
2019-01-11
Last modified date
2019-02-02
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
UA98321
Modules/Macros
CKAVPKDF
Fix information
Fixed component name
ZSEC BASE,ADMIN
Fixed component ID
5655T0100
Applicable component levels
R231 PSY UA98321
UP19/01/12 P F901
Fix is available
Select the PTF appropriate for your component level. You will be required to sign in. Distribution on physical media is not available in all countries.
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Document Information
Modified date:
16 August 2024