Using FTP support for password phrases

To use the FTP support for password phrases, perform the appropriate tasks in Table 1.

Table 1. FTP support for password phrases
Task Reference
Assign password phrases to user IDs that log in to the z/OS® FTP server. If the security product being used is RACF®, see z/OS Security Server RACF Security Administrator's Guide
Learn about the ICHPWX11 exit routine. z/OS Security Server RACF System Programmer's Guide
Configure the z/OS FTP server for anonymous FTP.
Inspect the password or password phrase that was used to log in to the z/OS FTP server before allowing the FTP server to use the information to authenticate the client.
Code a password phrase in the NETRC data set or file of the z/OS FTP client. NETRC data set in z/OS Communications Server: IP User's Guide and Commands
Specify a password phrase as an argument of the z/OS FTP client User or PAss subcommand. See the following topics in z/OS Communications Server: IP User's Guide and Commands:
Specify a password phrase while you are logging in to any FTP server using the z/OS FTP client. Logging in to FTP in z/OS Communications Server: IP User's Guide and Commands