Specific Control Options › NPPTHRESH—Maximum Password Phrase Attempts

NPPTHRESH—Maximum Password Phrase Attempts

Valid on z/OS and z/VM.

Use the NPPTHRESH control option to specify the maximum number of retry attempts allowed to verify a new password phrase before the logon sequence needs restarting.

This control option has the following format:

TSS MODIFY NPPTHRESH(nn)

nn

Maximum retry attempts permitted.

Range: 0 to 99 (0 indicates that you are not specifying a maximum number of retry attempts to verify a new password phrase.)

Default: 2