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IBM i Access Client Solutions (ACS) can provide the ability for a user to change their password. Use the "pwchange" plugin from a windows command line to launch the password change UI without having to load the full ACS client.
Starting in IBM i OS release level 7.5, customers can use authorization lists to control who uses NetServer to access the Integrated File System (IFS), including individual shares.
If your organization is running your IBM i system using multiple Auxiliary Storage Pools (ASP), then placement of the journal and journal receivers for the database files you are tracking is important.
With IBM's move towards an IBM i subscription model, tracking license status is now more important than ever. Here's how to stay on top of IBM i licensing.
Here are a couple of procedures to view the list of SSL certificates that are installed on your IBM i.
The Apache-based IBM HTTP Server for i is a vital defense in web and API security for IBM i. As such, it requires regular attention.
Use this procedure to check the version of libwebp or any other open source package on IBM i.
You may have heard claims that HTTP “basic” authentication leaves credentials unencrypted and exposed. While it’s true that basic auth itself doesn’t encrypt credentials, this doesn’t matter in practice. Modern sites and APIs should be using HTTPS, which encrypts everything over the wire, protecting basic authentication credentials in transit.
The IBM i OS includes a feature called Function Usage that will let you control FTP. Function Usage controls who is allowed to connect with your system using FTP from a remote location, what FTP commands they are allowed to use and who can initiate an FTP session from your IBM i to a remote server.
