RTE_SECURITY_FOLD_PASSWORD_FLAG
This parameter determines whether mixed case passwords are supported and being used.
- Required or optional
- Required for full and sharing runtime environments; does not apply to base runtime environments.
- PARMGEN name
- RTE_SECURITY_FOLD_PASSWORD_FLAG
- Description
- By default, TMS:Engine folds logon passwords to uppercase. However, IBM®
RACF® V1.7 and later supports mixed-case passwords. If you
want to implement mixed-case passwords and if all your monitoring agents support them, set this
field to
N.If any of your monitoring agents do not support mixed-case passwords, do not activate the SETROPTS PASSWORD(MIXEDCASE) option in RACF and do not enable mixed-case passwords in your runtime environments. Accept the default value of
Yfor this parameter.For more information about the MIXEDCASE option in RACF, see the z/OS® Security Server RACF Security Administrator's Guide.
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