ALTACCT

ALTACCT

The ALTACCT command enables a system administrator to c hange the parameters of an existing accoun t.

Syntax

ALTACCT acctname

2 ;PASS= 2 password 3 32 ;CAP=2 capabilitylist 3 3 2 ;ACCESS= 2 (￿leaccess) 3 3

Parameters

 

 

 

acctname

Speci￿es the name of the accoun t that you want to alter. The

 

name must consist of one to eigh t alphanumeric characters,

 

beginning with an alphabetic c haracter.

PASS

Speci￿es the account password, only used for v erifying logon

 

access. Entering the ALTACCT command without this parameter

 

retains the current password. Entering PASS without specifying

 

password removes the existing passw ord. Entering PASS and

 

specifying password changes the current password or creates

 

one if a passw ord did not previously exist.

CAP

Speci￿es the list of capabilities permitted for this accoun t that

 

were assigned with the NEWACCT command. Each capability is

 

indicated by a two-letter mnemonic, separated b y commas, as

 

follows:

 

 

 

SM

=

System manager

 

AM

=

Account manager

 

DI

=

Diagnostician

 

OP

=

System supervisor

 

NA

=

Network administrator

 

NM

=

Node manager

 

SF

=

Save files

 

ND

=

Access to nonshareable I/O devices

 

UV

=

Use volumes

MPE/iX Commands 2-11