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Examples: NEWPW control option

In this example, if a user changes their password at 9pm, they cannot change their password until midnight the next calendar day, when the date changes:

TSS MODIFY NEWPW(MINDAYS=1)

In this example, if a user changes their password on August 5, they must wait to change their password until August 10, or request an administrator to make the change for them:

TSS MODIFY NEWPW(MINDAYS=5)

This example allows a password of RABBIT (one pair of repeating characters) but prevents RABBITT (two pairs of repeating characters) and RABBBIT ('BBB' is considered to be two pairs).

TSS MODIFY NEWPW(NR=1)