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Question
Getting Message CPF4AA7 Password value not valid. Reason code &1, what does each reason code indicate.
Answer
The specified password value does not conform to the password composition rules as defined on your System. The reason code indicates the problem that was detected with the password value:
1-password does not contain enough letter characters;
2-password does not contain enough digit characters;
3-password does not contain enough special characters;
4-password contains too many letter characters;
5-password contains too many digit characters;
6-password contains too many special characters;
7-password begins with a letter character;
8-password begins with a digit character;
9-password begins with a special character;
10-password ends with a letter character;
11-password ends with a digit character;
12-password ends with a special character;
13-password contains adjacent letter characters;
14-password contains adjacent digit characters;
15-password contains adjacent special characters;
16-password does not contain enough mixed case letter pairs;
17-password does not contain characters from 3 character categories;
18-password contains user profile name;
19-password does not contain enough characters;
20-password contains too many characters;
21-password contains a character used more than once;
22-password contains a character repeated consecutively;
23-same character in same position as previous password.
2-password does not contain enough digit characters;
3-password does not contain enough special characters;
4-password contains too many letter characters;
5-password contains too many digit characters;
6-password contains too many special characters;
7-password begins with a letter character;
8-password begins with a digit character;
9-password begins with a special character;
10-password ends with a letter character;
11-password ends with a digit character;
12-password ends with a special character;
13-password contains adjacent letter characters;
14-password contains adjacent digit characters;
15-password contains adjacent special characters;
16-password does not contain enough mixed case letter pairs;
17-password does not contain characters from 3 character categories;
18-password contains user profile name;
19-password does not contain enough characters;
20-password contains too many characters;
21-password contains a character used more than once;
22-password contains a character repeated consecutively;
23-same character in same position as previous password.
Recovery . . . : Change the password value and try again.
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Document Information
More support for:
IBM i
Component:
Security
Software version:
All Version(s)
Operating system(s):
IBM i
Document number:
6347652
Modified date:
13 October 2020
UID
ibm16347652
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