IBM i : Action When Sign-On Attempts Reached (QMAXSGNACN) - '3'

Information

The Action When Sign-On Attempts Reached (QMAXSGNACN) system value determines what the system does when the maximum number of sign-on or password verification attempts is reached at a workstation.

Solution

Set QMAXSGNACN to 3, which disables both the user profile and device.

See Also

https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/ssw_ibm_i_73/rzarl/sc415302.pdf

Item Details

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-7a., CSCv6|16.7

Plugin: AS/400

Control ID: 62a189b7782403b76b2a91d72a19ccf00ed60a87faa6eacce9868e332315f9b4