Both a qsecofr user profile and a qsecofr servicetools user id are supplied with ibm systems. If you dont know the qsecofr password it will need to be reset. The best way to monitor qsecofr is through the audit journal. Select a specific version or edition of ibm i documentation. Someone suggested it did not like the 3477 screen so we changed it for a 3197. Software integration instead of having to get additional fundamental software components from other vendors, software for security, communications, backuprecovery and the database db2400 are fully integrated into the standard operating system. Only the security officer profile, qsecofr, or another profile that has security administrator special authority, secadm, can create, change, or delete user profiles. Many systems do not have another profile with these special authorities. Web site hosting provided by hostingshield computer support and managed services provided by netdigix web development services provided by affixis. Jba was one of the worlds leading business software providers in the 1980s and early 1990s. If you know the password for the qsecofr user profile, use this password to reset the password for the ibmsupplied service tools user id that has service tools security authority qsecofr to the ibmsupplied default value. A number of user profiles are shipped with your system software.
Your qsecofr service tools user id can have a different password from yourqsecofr user profile. Technical publications by experts about hundreds of subjects. He specializes in clientserver applications that deal with the as400 and active server pages or visual basic. En una sesion de terminal, con un perfil secofr como qsecofr.
Some system functions also run under specific ibmsupplied user profiles. Your system is configured to prevent a service tools user. If you actually know the qsecofr password you should be able to sign on at the console even with the profile disabled. Both a qsecofr user profile and a qsecofr service tools user id are supplied with ibm systems. With the exception of the qsecofr service tools id ibm calls the sst user ids service tools ids you have to go into sst itself.
Is there a way to reset the qsecofr service tools user password in v6. To look for a user profile with secadm and authority to qsecofr, refer to rochester support center knowledgebase document n1017882. Jul 03, 2015 right so i managed to log into qsecofr locally, but reipl says its not a command. Using adopted authority for password resets securemyi. Theres a short, but very useful manual on the ibm information center called iseries service tools that will walk you through the process. Monitoring qsecofr whats the best practice in tracking activity qsecofr has on v4 os 400s, and is it different on v5 os400 systems.
Based in birmingham, england, it had offices nationwide due to explosive growth partly due to the phenomenal success of ibms as400 midrange computer system. Looking through the problem log im seeing a bunch of tape drive errors, so im still pretty sure that the tape drive is the cause. When you lose your qsecofr user profile password or your qsecofr service tools user id, use one of the passwords to reset the other. If you dont already have a user id or group set up with use rights to the tables in question, then you should probably create a group profile with appropriate data rights, and then create an as400 user id for this process, and make it a member of that group. Manuales y tutoriales as400 online y descargar gratis. Creating an as400 query as400 query, query400 as it used to be called or ibm query for iseries, which is whats shown these days on the installed licensed programs screen go licpgm option 10 is probably one of the most widely used tools on the as400. The user profile parameter, usrprf, is the only required parameter and is meant to hold the user profile name decided on for the new user.
In the manual, look for the heading change service tools user ids and passwords. Make sure you change the dst passwords, write them down and keep them in a safe place. Jan 10, 2007 bob butcher is a software consultant with over 19 years experience in the as400 world. When you lose yourqsecofr user profile password or your qsecofr service tools user id, useone of the passwords to reset the other. The dst profiles, qsecofr, qsrv, 2222222 and 11111111 are not related to iseries user profiles, but are special dst profiles. Once this is done, exit dst, and put the system back into normal mode. Jul 10, 2015 on the iseries you should be able to go display messages for the system operator dspmsg then f6. You could run queries to find any objects created or deleted create and delete must be specified in the qaudlvl system value to generate these by qsecofr. These components are separately installed as licensed programs. Complete the following steps to reset the qsecofr os400 user profile. This procedure requires you to perform an initial program load ipl on your server.
Dec 16, 2005 with the exception of the qsecofr service tools id ibm calls the sst user ids service tools ids you have to go into sst itself. The controller was using qsecofr to start an automatic session with our power i 550. In the manual, look for the heading change service tools user ids and. A staff member configures thirdparty software to use qsecofr and its password for automatic signon functions from remote servers.
To allow you to install your system the first time, the password for the security officer qsecofr profile is the same for every system that is shipped. The as400 security officer qsecofr account has been found on this system with a default password. Chgusrprf qsecofr password newpwd where newpwd is the new password. We have over 40 business partners and international dealers who are dedicated to improving their customers business processes using bcd and quadrant software solutions. Mar 21, 2010 creating an as400 query as400 query, query400 as it used to be called or ibm query for iseries, which is whats shown these days on the installed licensed programs screen go licpgm option 10 is probably one of the most widely used tools on the as400. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Ibm i security iseries security as400 using adopted authority for password resets tweet security and systems management newsletter for the ibm i march 12, 2014 vol 4, issue 4. Ibm i as400, iseries international dealers bcd software. I ran into this once when we changed the qsecofr password and one of our controllers stopped working. Eventually the qsecofr profile got disabled so there was no option but to reload the operating system. The rise and fall of jba software as400 erp system21 nick. When we tried to sign on after the first ipl, it rejected the qsecofr password of qsecofr. The change does not take affect until after the ipl.
If you know the qsecofr service tools user id, you can use it to reset the qsecofr os400 user profile to its initial value qsecofr. Then, type qsecofr for the user id, and qsecofr must be all uppercase for the password. Founded in 1981 by two former ibm employees, jba focused on developing business applications for. The new password must be 6, 7, or 8 characters and cannot be one of the last 18 passwords used. Im locked out of qsecofr so we have an as400 for an old system we use that we have no money to replace i work in the public sector. Page through and it will pinpoint when the user account is disabled. Design principles technology independence objectbased design hardware integration software integration singlelevel store 19. Theres more free downloads available at and you may want to check out their sister site on as400 security furthermore, we recommend for more tips and articles. Resetting os400 qsecofr password using dst version 5. The as400 system itself is running on an ibm power 720 so the hardware itself isnt too old just the system were running. Signed on to the console with qsecofr chgdstpwd passworddefault strsst, press f9 to chagne the password and it tells me. Resetting the qsecofr service tools user id and password. These ibmsupplied user profiles are used as object owners for various system functions. Technology independence not defined by hardware vm interface to the system timi impi 48bit cisc powerpc 64bit risc 1995, saverestore 20.
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