Re: Who is on V7R6?

Rob Berendt <[email protected]> Thu, 9 Jul 2026 13:36:26 -0400
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James,
I apologize for recommending that video.  Please accept it.
I'll see if I can find a better one.

On Thu, Jul 9, 2026 at 1:24 PM Rob Berendt <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Be careful of the host table entries trick.  I used to have that working
> for bing to route to another search engine.  MS figured out a way to bypass
> the host table.
>
> The official documentation is at
> https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/i/7.6.0?topic=security-multi-factor-authentication-mfa
>
> This video starts out a little hokey but will be useful
> https://learn.common.org/products/isee-integrated-multi-factor-authentication?packages%5B%5D=46368&in_package=46368&sort_by=package_order&ref=package&ref_id=46368
> You can set up a free account at COMMON to view this.
>
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2026 at 11:48 AM James H. H. Lampert via MIDRANGE-L <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 7/9/26 6:14 AM, Rob Berendt wrote:
>> > James,
>> > I know you don't generally subscribe to social media but do you have
>> access
>> > to LinkedIn?
>>
>> What do you mean, "Generally"?
>>
>> I do boards, and I do list-servers. I don't do social media, and I
>> routinely install host table entries redirecting those domains to
>> 0.0.0.0, in order to make it more difficult for anybody to trick me into
>> accessing their sites.
>>
>> My main beef specific to LinkedIn is their history of mining their new
>> subscribers' email address books to find new targets for hard-sell spam.
>> That's inexcusable.
>>
>> Be that as it may, what would be the most helpful would be to find an
>> online demonstration and/or tutorial for V7R6's MFA feature. Your own
>> comment that it can be used with Duo (was that based on experience?)
>> wasn't really any more helpful than the woefully inadequate IBM docs
>> I've seen on it.
>>
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