I would really prefer IBM spend their resources on more usefull tasks than this. There already is the RPWLIST DATA file perhaps a minor change that would allow a new password other than NOLOG be selected when a match was found. ie another field in the RPWLIST DATA file with the new password when the match was found.
-----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of RPN01 Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 11:11 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Initial User Directory You could add one question to the initial dialog: "Old School, or Paranoid? (O or P): It'd be interesting to collect statistics, but I think that, in today's market, paranoid would win out. -- .~. Robert P. Nix Mayo Foundation /V\ RO-OE-5-55 200 First Street SW /( )\ 507-284-0844 Rochester, MN 55905 ^^-^^ ----- "In theory, theory and practice are the same, but in practice, theory and practice are different." On 10/9/07 10:01 AM, "David Boyes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Understand that if we were to go this way, the Old School "let the >>> customer decide" wouldn't be there. So I would ask that those who > would >>> object to such a change to speak up. > > No problem here. > > If you ship a more secure system as a default, then there's less for me > to do. Also, doesn't really break the "let the customer decide" model; > we just start from a better set of defaults. > > Again, should I write it up as a formal requirement, to make it > official? > > -- db __________________________________________________________________ << ella for Spam Control >> has removed VSE-List messages and set aside VM-List for me You can use it too - and it's FREE! http://www.ellaforspam.com