Change NetWare Aut Entry (CHGNTWAUTE)

Where allowed to run: All environments (*ALL)
Threadsafe: No
Parameters
Examples
Error messages

The Change NetWare Authentication Entry (CHGNTWAUTE) command changes the authentication entry for a server in the specified user profile. The authentication entry is used to start an authenticated connection to a server.

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Parameters

Keyword Description Choices Notes
SVRTYPE Server type *NDS Required, Key, Positional 1
NDSTREE NDS tree Character value Optional, Key
USRPRF User profile Name, *CURRENT Optional, Key
NDSCTX NDS context Character value, *SAME Optional
NTWUSER NetWare user Character value, *SAME, *USRPRF Optional
PASSWORD Password Character value, *SAME, *NONE, *STRNTWCNN Optional
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Server type (SVRTYPE)

Specifies the server type for the authentication entry.

*NDS
The entry is for a NetWare Directory Services tree.
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NDS tree (NDSTREE)

Specifies the NetWare Directory Services tree for the entry to be changed.

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User profile (USRPRF)

Specifies the user profile for which the authentication entry is to be changed.

*CURRENT
Use the current user profile.
name
Specify the name of the user profile. The user profile must be the current user profile, or the user must have *USE and *OBJMGT authority to the user profile, and *SECADM special authority.
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NDS context (NDSCTX)

Specifies the directory context in which the user name is defined. The NDS context and the NetWare user name are combined to form the distinguished name of the user in the NDS tree.

*SAME
The value does not change.
character-value
Specify the name of the NDS context to be used.
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NetWare user (NTWUSER)

Specifies the NetWare user name used to authenticate the user to the server.

*SAME
The value does not change.
*USRPRF
The NetWare user name is the same as the name of the user profile (USRPRF parameter) containing this entry.
character-value
Specify the NetWare user name.
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Password (PASSWORD)

Specifies the password used to authenticate the user to the server.

*SAME
The value does not change.
*NONE
No password is used to authenticate the user.
*STRNTWCNN
No password is to be stored in the authentication entry for this server. The Start NetWare Connection (STRNTWCNN) command must be used, with the correct password specified on the PASSWORD parameter, to start a connection to the server.
character-value
Specify the password to be used.
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Examples

CHGNTWAUTE   SVRTYPE(*NDS)  NDSTREE(IBMTREE)  PASSWORD(XXXX)

This command changes the authentication entry for the NDS tree named IBMTREE so that a new password is used.

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Error messages

*ESCAPE Messages

FPE0218
Authentication entry not changed for &1.
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