FOMR0238
Password error, errdesc, reason_code

Explanation

This warning message is issued to syslog only if rlogind is started with the debug (-d) option. This message indicates that there was an error during password or password phrase authentication (__passwd() call).
errdesc
Error description associated with the errno returned from __passwd().
reason_code
The reason code returned from __passwd().

System action

rlogin session continues.

System programmer response

z/OS XL C/C++ Runtime Library Reference.

User response

Check the error description and reason code to identify the error.