Today's News: Tips for managing user profiles

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February 16, 2005 Published by  Search400.com    Today's News Issue Sponsored By:   >  Data Center Decisions IN THIS ISSUE:   >  Managing user profiles   >  IBM's Botz: More things to worry about with security   >  Survey finds learning enhanced DB2/400 a challenge   >  Disable the QSECOFR user account?   >  Evaluating change management software   >  The Missing Link: The secret lives of bloggers Managing user profiles [Search400.com] When it comes to granting users authority to do certain tasks, user profiles make it easy. What's hard is managing those profiles. These tips will help you stay on top of them all.     Attend Data Center Decisions 2005 Join us in New York for Data Center Decisions 2005. Learn about the latest technologies for the data center, get top advice from industry experts & win a new Mercedes SLK. Register today.     IBM's Botz: More things to worry about with security [iSeries Network] Increased interoperability has increased security concerns for the iSeries. Still, few people are taking advantage of the many tools that have been released for V5R2, according to Patrick Botz, eServer security specialist for IBM. (Free registration to this site required.) Survey finds learning enhanced DB2/400 a challenge [Insider Weekly] This iSeries user survey indicates that learning enhanced DB2/400 functionality is a top challenge for DB2 administrators. SURVEY:  User poll: IBM/SAP Lovefest? IBM seems to be courting SAP. Is this a match made in heaven or a partnership of convenience? Vote now ASK THE EXPERT:  Disable the QSECOFR user account? Carol Woodbury, security expert Dear Carol We recently had an external audit in which the auditors had recommended that we "lock down" the QSECOFR user account on our iSeries. Can you please advise if it safe to disable the QSECOFR account? Carol is available to help you with all of your security questions. Send in your question now. ITKNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE:  Evaluating change management software An ITKnowledge Exchange (ITKE) member recently inquired about solutions for iSeries, WDSC and WebSphere running on Linux on PCs. Fellow techies jumped in on the conversation to offer some advice. The secret lives of bloggers [CNN/Money] Companies such as Google, Microsoft and Delta Air Lines are amongst the growing number of businesses that have fired employees for posting private company information to a Web blog. So if you're blogging at the office, you can add it to "office romances" and "candid photocopies" on your list of sure-fire ways to getting a pink slip.   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: Administrator Tips  Search400: Programmer Tips  Search400: Security Tip Not a Member? We'll activate your membership with your subscription.   This e-newsletter is published by Search400.com, a targeted Web site from TechTarget, the most targeted IT media and events company. To unsubscribe from "Today's News": Go to unsubscribe: http://search400.techtarget.com/unsubscribe?cid=504443&lid=430668&track=NL-177&ad=504443 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 Member Services 117 Kendrick Street, Suite 800 Needham, MA 02494