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    What commands are linked to what special authority?

    I want to monitor what commands needing special authority are used by who.
    almost 3 years ago in IBM i / Security 4 Not under consideration

    Allow more than 16 group profiles for a user profile

    Actually, one can link a user profile to 16 group profiles. For RCAC performance, we need to link a user profile to more than 16 group profiles.
    about 3 years ago in IBM i / Security 1 Not under consideration

    Increase the Maximum number of entries for a user profile in V7R4

    It would be great if the maximum number of entries for a user profile also would be extended i V7R4 from 50.000.000 to 200.000.000 as it is in V7R5.
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / Security 4 Not under consideration

    IBM i SSO API to integrate with Okta ?

    Are there any documentation to integrate IBM i SSO with Okta (IDaaS) Identity as a service.
    almost 4 years ago in IBM i / Security 2 Not under consideration

    Record/audit all user profile parameters/fields

    We log all user profile changes into a database table. This works very well using the user profile exit points (QIBM_QSY_CHG_PROFILE etc). For some time we have decided to store additional information (eg. company number) in the user profile objec...
    over 8 years ago in IBM i / Security 1 Not under consideration

    For China IBM i customer TaiKang. Their business have seize wait for group USRP when jobs do many new objects create action

    Just like 2015 CPS 7WMTVZ told, customer find their application job hold exclude seize for group user profile when do QSYCHONR (CHGOBJOWN) or QSYRVAUT (REVOKE OBJECT AUTHORITY COMMAND PROCESSING PROGRAM) action, which is triggered by QUSRCRTUS (cr...
    over 8 years ago in IBM i / Security 2 Not under consideration

    Upgrade level of OpenSSH from v9.6p1 to one which will pass scanning services.

    IBM i: Qualys is dinging us for OpenSSH ssh Function Vulnerability (CVE-2025-61984) Opened up a case with IBM . The reply to the case was: This vulnerability was discovered fairly recently and has low (3.6 base) score on the X-Force Exchange site....
    2 months ago in IBM i / Security 1 Submitted

    IBM i DCM API should be created to Delete old or Expired Certificates from the DCM Certificate Store

    When Managing Certificates on many IBM I systems, we need the capability to remove old and Expired Certificates from the DCM Certificate Store.Looking at the available APIs for DCM https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/digital-certificate-manager-apis...
    4 months ago in IBM i / Security 2 Future consideration

    Add an additional special authority *NONSYS

    With the introduction of a SPCAUT *NONSYS which which should include *ALLOBJ WITHOUT operating system libraries the system administrator should be able to easily seperate e.g. developers from system administrators. This option would avoid accident...
    6 months ago in IBM i / Security 3 Not under consideration

    Quick Enable/Disable user profiles

    This would be a quick function for admins/support personnel to use to enable/disable an account without invoking CHGUSRPRF or Option 2 STATUS(*DISABLED). Create an Option 27 and 28 to Enable/Disable user profile from the WRKUSRPRF screen.
    8 months ago in IBM i / Security 2 Not under consideration

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