Security system values: Allow server security information to be retained

Sets server security information to be retained. (QRETSVRSEC)

Allow server security information to be retained, also known as QRETSVRSEC, is a member of the security category of i5/OS™ system values. You can use this system value to set server security information to be retained. To learn more, keep reading.

Quick reference
Location In iSeries™ Navigator, select your system, > Configuration and Service > System Values > Security > General
Special authority All object (*ALLOBJ) and security administrator (*SECADM)
Default value Deselected - server security information is not retained
Changes take effect Immediately
Lockable Yes Lock function of security-related system values
Lockable system value
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What can I do with this system value?

You may determine whether the security data needed by a server to authenticate a user on a target system through client-server interfaces be retained on the host system (1) or not (0).

Where can I get more information about this system value?

To learn more, go to the security system values overview topic. If you are looking for a specific system value or category of system values, try using the i5/OS system value finder.

Related concepts
System values: Security overview
Lock function of security-related system values
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