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Yep, and since the S/38 stored the passwords in the open, it was always fun to walk up to an anal operations manager, hand them a piece of paper with the QSECOFR password on it and watch the look on their face. BJ On 1/3/07, Joe Pluta <joepluta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Brian > > I think backdoors are fairly common on the System i and are easily > implemented. That's why it's important to have security auditing turned on > and to pay attention to what programs are adopting authority or switching > profiles among other things. Not as common as they used to be (every S/38 shop I ever worked at had a QSECOFR authority adopting program), and as you point out there are specific commands that allow you to look for those sorts of things. Joe
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