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    Provide a view to list all files/objects which have authority collection turned on (i.e. AUTCOLVAL(*OBJINF))

    Due to the nature of authority collection, it's common to leave it turned on for days/weeks. It's easy to lose track of what objects are being collected. Checking across the entire LPAR is generally not feasible (including the IFS). One roundabout...
    over 1 year ago in IBM i / Security 3 Delivered

    Multiple Subject Alternative Names (SAN) in DCM

    Maserati Spa needs for theirs cerificates a multiple SAN and not only one like now. These certificates Maserati needs to assign a server and client applications Use Case: Multiple SAN in DCM
    almost 8 years ago in IBM i / Security 5 Delivered

    API to check password

    can you create an API to verify a generated password against - all the SYSVAL that applies - the exit program for verification of password peculiarly usefull in case of use of QPWDRULES(*ALLCRTCHG) or, better, an API able to create a password that...
    almost 7 years ago in IBM i / Security 4 Delivered

    New curves in Qc3GenECDHKeyPair API

    Only BRAINPOOL and NIST curves can be used to generate Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman key pair (Qc3GenECDHKeyPair API) but based on https://safecurves.cr.yp.to/ Curve25519, Curve2213, etc. are safer curves.We are software editor and our file transf...
    over 6 years ago in IBM i / Security 5 Delivered

    Provide V7.3 PTF for APAR SE71873 (new DCM interface)

    for the APAR SE71873 - DCM GUI UPDATE please provide the V7.3 related PTFs. I have the V7.4 version, but still have 40 + lpars that could use this updated interface Use Case: V7.3 is still supported and could use the same update to the DCM GUI tha...
    almost 6 years ago in IBM i / Security 4 Delivered

    Changing sign-on error messages

    Hackers like to know when they are making progress toward breaking into a system. When an error message on the Sign On display says Password not correct, the hacker can assume that the user ID is correct. This should default to a general "Invalid ...
    8 months ago in IBM i / Security 2 Delivered

    Digital Certificate Manager - Need API to delete certificates in *SYSTEM store

    We have over 200 IBM i partitions globally and need an API to delete certificates / certificate authorities within the Digital Certificate Manager. Use Case: DCM on each IBM i partition contains the certificate authorities from every other IBM i p...
    over 5 years ago in IBM i / Security 6 Delivered

    ASP Encryption Enablement for ASP 1 (*SYSBAS)

    The current IBM i Option to support data encryption at rest SS1 Option 45 Encrypted ASP Enablement does not support encryption of ASP 1 *SYSBAS Use Case: At the moment this existing SS1 option does not allow for the complete encryption of a system...
    over 7 years ago in IBM i / Security 7 Delivered

    Overide QMAXSIGN on user profile

    Possibility to exclude singel user from QMAXSIGN system value. Use Case: Many users uses the same function (eg.FTP) with a common user profile (system user profile) IBM i. Sometimes one of the users logon with wrong password and accidenty disables...
    over 7 years ago in IBM i / Security 3 Delivered

    Support for 8k RSA Keys

    The company have switched from an internal CA Certificate 3-tier with the Root being a 4k key to a new Internal CA which is 2-tier with the Root being a 8K key. As per Case TS009365368 - we were informed that IBMi currenlty do not support 8k RSA k...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / Security 4 Delivered

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