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Status Future consideration
Workspace z/OS
Categories LE
Created by Guest
Created on Nov 24, 2020

RELATED IDEAS

Enhance APIs, such as __login_applid() and __pthread_security_np() to support obtaining messgaes from the underlying RACROUTE

RACROUTE VERIFY ENVIR=CREATE provides the ability to return messages back from RACF to the caller of RACROUTE. With the introduction of Multi-Factor Authentication in 2016, these messages provide useful and in some cases essential information back to the user as to the state of their authentication and what they should do next, e.g. Enter the challenge code of 14793628 into your token device to obtain a one-time passcode to use to authenticate.

This works fine with applications that call RACROUTE directly, but not so much with applications that use APIs such as __login(), __passwd(), __pthread_security_np() and similar.

Idea priority Medium

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