Re: MFA, Re: Are there any V7R6 "Gotchas" that I would need to worry about?
Rob Berendt <[email protected]> Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:35:37 -0400
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As far as SBMJOB goes, I don't recall ever having to supply a password on SBMJOB so I fail to see why I'd have to supply an authentication code. On Fri, Jun 26, 2026 at 3:33 PM Rob Berendt <[email protected]> wrote: > James, > Do you use any MFA which requires you to enter the six digit code? Like > having a DUO or Authenticator app on your phone? Why yes, we did have to > get the tinfoil hat guy here to get a smart phone instead of a flip phone. > Yes he keeps it in a Faraday bag when he's not using it. It also supports > those key fob devices too. It's important you have your time sync set up > right. > You can expect the same type of experience. > Signon screen changes to add the new authentication. > Many IBM GUI apps change to support the new authentication. > IBM even discusses how to append the code on to your password (ie > mypassw0rd:######) for applications like FileZilla which do not have an > authentication prompt. > > On Fri, Jun 26, 2026 at 3:07 PM James H. H. Lampert via MIDRANGE-L < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Given that V7R6 adds MFA support, it's only a matter of time before one >> of our customers actually wants to use it. >> >> Two questions: >> >> 1) Is there anybody here who has enough experience with this new MFA >> support to describe the user experience? >> >> 2) Does MFA have any effect on SBMJOB with a USER() parameter? >> >> -- >> JHHL >> -- >> This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing >> list >> To post a message email: [email protected] >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, >> visit: https://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l >> or email: [email protected] >> Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives >> at https://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. >> >> Please contact [email protected] for any subscription related >> questions. >> >> -- This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list To post a message email: [email protected] To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: https://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l or email: [email protected] Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at https://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. Please contact [email protected] for any subscription related questions.