I have always liked the password 'NOTHING'. When the auditors look at password information, they assume it can't be logged onto. :-)
Tony Thigpen -----Original Message ----- From: Kris Buelens Sent: 07/29/2010 08:52 AM > Why not indeed > > 2010/7/29 Frank M. Ramaekers <framaek...@ailife.com > <mailto:framaek...@ailife.com>> > > That brings up another question, can AUTOLOG1 have a password of > AUTOONLY? > > > Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > <mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU>] On > Behalf Of Alan Altmark > Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 7:34 AM > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU <mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> > Subject: Re: AUTOLOG2? > > On Thursday, 07/29/2010 at 08:11 EDT, "Frank M. Ramaekers" > <framaek...@ailife.com <mailto:framaek...@ailife.com>> wrote: > > Why is there an AUTOLOG2? My system came defined with one, but the > 191(A) disk > > is empty. (Back in my old VM/ESA days there was not AUTOLOG2 > although > there > > was an AUTOLOG1.) > > It is used by RACF (and maybe other ESMs - I don't know). AUTOLOG1 > brings > up RACF. RACF brings up AUTOLOG2. > > This pre-dates the ability to configure the autolog user ID in SYSTEM > CONFIG. Using a more modern view, installing an ESM would cause you to > change SYSTEM CONFIG to contain > SYSTEM_USERIDS STARTUP RACFVM AUTOLOG > and RACFVM would bring up AUTOLOG1. > > But there is no way to configure RACF to bring up AUTOLOG1, so that > would > have to be addressed. I've never gotten a complaint about the > AUTOLOG1/2 > issue, so I haven't worried about it. > > There is still an outstanding requirement that IBM provide some sort of > data in the default user directory that will more easily allow you to > identify IBM-generated user IDs and their purpose. > > Alan Altmark > z/VM Development > IBM Endicott > > _____________________________________________________ > This message contains information which is privileged and > confidential and is solely for the use of the > intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, be aware > that any review, disclosure, > copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this message is > strictly prohibited. If you have > received this in error, please destroy it immediately and notify us > at privacy...@ailife.com <mailto:privacy...@ailife.com>. > > > > > -- > Kris Buelens, > IBM Belgium, VM customer support
