- This security recovery utility tool only unlocks the administrative account on the DS Storage Manager on which the tool is run.

- This task only explains how to use the security recovery utility tool to unlock the administrative account. The topic "Unlocking a user account" describes how to unlock a non-administrative user account.

- The security recovery utility tool is a script that is installed in a file directory. You run the script from the directory.

Step by step method
1. Press the Enter key. The script runs and the administrative account is unlocked. The password is reset to the default (admin).

Here is simple step by step to configure password in IBM system. The first thing you must have administrator-level privileges to define password rules. If you do not have administrator-level privileges, Password settings does not display in the in the Select Action drop-down menu of the User administration — Main page.

1. Under Monitor system, select User administration. In User administration — Main page, select Password settings in the Select Action drop-down box. The Password settings page is displayed.
2. Specify the number of days after that a password expires in the Password expires (days) field. An entry of 0 will result in passwords never expiring.
3. Specify the number logins after which no more attempts are allowed in the Failed logins allowed field. An entry of 0 will allow an unlimited number of attempts.
4. Click Ok. The password setting are immediately applied.

The password and its use must meet the following criteria:

Here is simple checklist for password rules management. This guidance will help you to find the effective password rules for your company or personal activity. Remember that people hate to many rules and complexity. So just design the best rules for them

If you are an IT Executive level (CIO, IT Manager and so on) here is simple checklist that you should stick to when developing a security program budgeting. Of course since it is a guidance then you can modified it to meed your business need

1. Start with a project plan.
2. Get business units to contribute and buy in.
3. Refer to previous years' budgets and spending records.
4. Include funds for:
- Staff compensation, including bonuses, raises, and rewards
- Training
- Products
- Outsourced services
- Software and hardware maintenance
- Unexpected events

1 Set up your environment.
If you have not already set up the environment required to run the examples in this book, please refer to chapter 2 to do so. ant deploy should install all the examples.

2 Customize your JAAS configuration file.
Go to the conf folder in the samples you downloaded previously when setting up the environment described in chapter 2. You will find two files: example3-passwd.txt and example3-jaas.conf. Open the latter and look for the following lines.

com.manning.samples.soasecimpl.jaas.
FileBasedAuthenticator
requisite
filePath="d:/work/eclipse/soas_code/conf/
example3-passwd.txt";
Change the filePath attribute in this entry to point the path to
example3-passwd.txt on your box.

3 Configure Tomcat’s JVM to pick up your JAAS configuration file.
To make the location of the conf file available to Tomcat JVM, set the JAVA_OPTS environment variable to -Djava.security.auth. login.config=path-to-example3-jaas.conf-file.

4 Restart Tomcat server.