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    EIM System User credential setup on the terminal screen.

    EIM System User can be specified solely on the Navigator i GUI. This limitation makes impossible any automation to follow the security rules and change the password regularly according the security standards. Provide a command to change the passwo...
    over 1 year ago in IBM i / Security 2 Not under consideration

    Add Web API to retrieve Security PTF's and Bulletins based on CVS level

    I would like to be able to pull data through a Web API that would list the available PTF's for security bulletins based on the CVS level assigned to the bulletin.
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / Security 6 Future consideration

    Concealing Password on the ADDSVRAUTE Screen

    To not reveal a password to onlookers when setting up a secure DDM environment.
    about 2 years ago in IBM i / Security 2 Future consideration

    IBMi request new Kerberos ticket

    With Enterprise Identity Mapping (EIM) and Kerberos, Windows clients can authenticate to IBMi without supplying a user and password. When the client connects, it supplies IBMi with a Kerberos ticket for authentication. A Kerberos ticket has a fixe...
    almost 7 years ago in IBM i / Security 5 Not under consideration

    Authority Collection - Size of the collections

    Please add options/columns into existing SQL views (object_statistics maybe?) or add new SQL views to see how much the IBM i Authority Collection repositories actually take space. Currently there is no such option and the security administrator/IB...
    9 months ago in IBM i / Security 2 Future consideration

    Authorization list or similar for User Profiles / Function Usage for Role Swapping

    When you need to swap profiles from one "Application user" to the "real user" (for example if you are running web services), the application user must have *Use privilegies for the user profile. If you need to give permission to a user to several ...
    about 2 years ago in IBM i / Security 2 Not under consideration

    Expand on the Authority Collection process by logging commands that actually use the special authorities granted on user profile

    I'm trying to clean up security and while the Authority Collection process is valuable, I need to go a step farther. There are too many IDs with any combination of special authorities, and I do not have a clean way to monitor if it's needed. I wou...
    10 months ago in IBM i / Security 2 Not under consideration

    need a new QPWD system value that allows to set case sensitivity mix

    need a new QPWD system value that allows to set case sensitivity mix that aligns with the rest of QPWD* system values. We are working on align the IBMi password set with our company policy. but, As per the documentation(IBM), if we do use QPWDRule...
    10 months ago in IBM i / Security 4 Not under consideration

    Expanding SQL to view certificates assigned to IBM i applications

    In a previous release, IBM i SQL enhancements made it possible to view certificate info from the qsys2.certificate_info table using an SQL statement. The enhancement I am suggesting would take the next step and make it possible to view which certi...
    almost 2 years ago in IBM i / Security 1 Submitted

    IBM i Kerberos Authentication (SSSD Native Integration)

    The existing IBM i SSO support provided by NAS & EIM only works with applications that have been Kerberized. Such as ACS or IBM i Access. To extend the reach & build on the features already provided by NAS & EIM an enhancement is requi...
    over 4 years ago in IBM i / Security 6 Not under consideration

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