Administrator Tip: Get information about your users' profiles

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May 26, 2004 Published by  Search400.com Administrator Tips Issue Sponsored By: Bytware Inc.'s StandGuard Anti-Virus IN THIS ISSUE: How to get information about your users' profiles List all objects owned by a profile Deleting old profiles Mass disable/enable of user profiles Admin Alert: Installing CUM fixes and Group PTFs in subsequent order Webcast Premiere -- Government regulations: How do they affect your security strategy -- or do they? Bytware Inc.'s StandGuard Anti-Virus Life Just Got Easier. IBM has rebranded OS/400 as i5/OS, and with it comes exciting news for security: Virus Scanning Enablement. Starting with V5R3, virus scanning with a third-party solution has been enabled right in the OS, and Bytware's StandGuard Anti-Virus has been rewritten to take advantage of the feature. Plus, a free 15-day trial of is shipping with every i5/OS system and upgrade. StandGuard Anti-Virus. Battle Tested. Battle Proven. Powered by McAfee How to get information about your users' profiles [Search400.com] by Ken Graap Want to find out which users have not signed on in the past 90 days or how many users are on the system? This tip shows you how to get all kinds of information about your user profiles. List all objects owned by a profile [Search400.com] A user asks, "Is there a way to create a file or list instead of an online screen of the WRKOBJOWN command for users?" Yes, says site expert Ken Graap, with the DSPUSRPRF command. Deleting old profiles [Search400.com] Is there a way to see what user profiles have been used via IFS? Site expert Ken Graap says yes. Use the DSPOBJD command to find the "Last Used Date" attribute on the user profile object. Mass disable/enable of user profiles [Search400.com] If you are planning a major upgrade of your application software where shutting down the interactive subsystems is not an attractive option but you don't want to limit access to the programmers or QSECOFR, this application will do what you want. Admin Alert: Installing CUM fixes and Group PTFs in subsequent order [Search400.com] Search400.com expert Glen Bunnell recently ordered the latest Cumulative (SF99520) set of fixes from IBM. What he thought was going to be a basic installation turned out to be anything but basic. In hopes of sparing Search400.com members some wasted time, Glen shares his not-so-pleasant experience and his workaround. WEBCASTS: Webcast Premiere -- Government regulations: How do they affect your security strategy -- or do they? When: Friday, May 28 at 9 a.m. EDT (13:00 GMT) Speaker: Carol Woodbury, president, CEO, SkyView Partners Much has been written about government regulations and acts such as HIPAA, Sarbanes-Oxley and GLBA and whether they affect your security strategy. Carol Woodbury sets the record straight in this webcast. She will discuss various government regulations and their implications to a security strategy. Specific OS/400 issues and resolutions will be discussed. Download the slides from Carol's presentation. TOPICS: User poll: IBM's new pricing model What do you think of IBM's new pricing model, which significantly lowers the price of many models of iSeries, including the new i5? TOPICS: Managing the iSeries Forum -- Interact with other administrators Are you an iSeries administrator with questions? Join your peers in our Managing the iSeries Forum to ask and answer questions on systems management issues. Search400.com experts frequent the forums and share their expertise. Contact Us Sales For sales inquiries, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Editorial For feedback about any of our articles or to send us your article ideas, please contact us at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Free E-Newsletters! Select e-newsletters you would like to receive via e-mail! Search400: Programmer Tips Search400: Today's News Search400: WebSphere Strategies Not a Member? We'll activate your membership with your subscription. ABOUT THIS E-NEWSLETTER This e-newsletter is published by Search400.com, a targeted Web site from TechTarget, the most targeted IT media and events company. Copyright 2004 TechTarget. All rights reserved. To unsubscribe from "Administrator Tips": Go to unsubscribe: http://search400.techtarget.com/u?track=NL-176 Please note, unsubscribe requests may take up to 24 hours to process; you may receive additional mailings during that time. A confirmation e-mail will be sent when your request has been successfully processed. Contact Us: Search400 MemberServices 117 Kendrick Street, Suite 800 Needham, MA 02494