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EPWCHECK Command

The EPWCHECK command checks the password for an entity.

This command has the following format:

ADDRESS VOX "EPWCHECK NAME(name)|KEY(key) EPW(current password for entity)"

NAME

Specifies the name of the entity to be checked.

KEY

Specifies the key of the entity to be checked.

EPW

Specifies the password to validate.

Return Information:

After EPWCHECK executes, it sets the special REXX return code variable RC.

• If the command executes successfully, the RC variable contains a value of zero.
• If the command does not execute successfully, the RC variable contains a nonzero value. Additionally, the VOX.ERROR variable contains the complete VOX error message, which includes the four digit return code and error message text.

Example:

The following example checks to see whether 1034 is the password for Fred:

ADDRESS VOX "EPWCheck NAME(Fred) EPW(1034)"