Can we use the Uppercase or Lowercase Characters in Password Phrases?

Document ID : KB000013960

Last Modified Date : 14/02/2018

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Question:

Does the NEWPHRASE control option support uppercase or lowercase with Password Phrases?

Environment:

z/OS

Answer:

The NEWPHRASE control option now includes the following optional values:

- LC
Specifies that the new phrase must contain at least one lowercase letter.

- UC
Specifies that the new phrase must contain at least one uppercase letter.

This is an enhancement by apply PTF RO93298 in CA Top Secret 16.0.

Additional Information:

The Password Phrases support mixed case passwords.

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