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Changing Passwords from Remote Clients
In order to change OS/390 and z/OS passwords from remote client machines, set the DB2 extended security option (
extsec
) toYES
. The default DB2 value for extended security isNO
. There are two ways to set the extended security option toYES
:
- In the DSNTIPR installation panel, change
EXTENDED SECURITY
toYES
.- In the DSN6SYSP macro, set the
DSNZPARM EXTSEC=YES
.Setting the extended security option to YES enables the following two functions:
- Users on client workstations can change their OS/390 passwords without signing onto TSO.
- Siebel eBusiness Applications receive descriptive error codes generated by DB2 when security violations occur.
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Implementing Siebel eBusiness Applications on DB2 UDB for OS/390 and z/OS Published: 18 April 2003 |