Troubleshooting
Problem
NOTE: This document contains information for the out-of-support product IBM i Access for Windows.
This document discusses a possible cause of this error trying to use Windows Username and Password for no Prompting with IBM i Access for Windows.
Resolving The Problem
CWBSY1040 - Credentials not available error with Use Windows Username and Password, no prompting.
The Windows username had been created without a password, so there were no password credentials available to pass to the IBM i. Resolve the issue by giving the Windows username a password.
The Windows username had been created without a password, so there were no password credentials available to pass to the IBM i. Resolve the issue by giving the Windows username a password.
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Modified date:
12 September 2025
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