ADSM-L

Re: Server message about password

2005-06-08 14:34:22
Subject: Re: Server message about password
From: Thomas Denier <Thomas.Denier AT MAIL.TJU DOT EDU>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 14:34:06 -0400
> A user received this from one of her machines.  According to the Actlog,
> the password expired at the exact time, but processing continued and
> backups worked again last night.  I can't find details in the manuals, but
> my supposition is that the PASSEXP=, and we use the default of 90, does not
> apply to the generated passwords.  What I can't account for is the message
> itself.  This is one of a dozen machines in this department, all of which
> have had their passwords expire numerous times without such a
> message.  There is nothing on the machine itself that looks for and traps
> and transmits problems.
>
> Anyone have an idea of the source of this?

The TSM client software will mail out this kind of message if the
'mailprog' option is specified in the system options file.

> >-------- Original Message --------
> >Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 19:51:52 -0500 (CDT)
> >From: Super-User <root AT CLIENT.uchicago DOT edu>
> >To: undisclosed-recipients:;
> >
> >Password for TSM server 'SERVER_A' has been changed to (an 8 character
string)

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