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Branding Customization MFA Web Pages

Actually its possible to customize some aspects of webpages like language and html like described on https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zma/2.3.0?topic=customization-translating-customizing-mfa-messages-html , but when its needed to change the stylesheet...
12 months ago in Z Multi-Factor Authentication 0 Future consideration

consider adding a console modify command to show the hostname / IP address we would auto-detect

This would help us determine if we require an SDOPTS file to specify the IP or it the correct one would be auto-detected should we skip the SDOPTS reducing effort maintaining MFA.
7 months ago in Z Multi-Factor Authentication 0 Future consideration

Add diagnostic event logging for Cache Token Credential (CTC) usage

IBM MFA for z/OS provides diagnostic event trace information for many of the various authentication factors that can be configured in this product. We found that authentication factor Cache Token Credential, when using "Cache Token Sharing" set to...
about 1 year ago in Z Multi-Factor Authentication 0 Future consideration

Support protected or secure key operations for PKCS#11 token objects.

Given this is the auth mekanism for privileged accounts and IBMs own health checker reacts on clear keys in TKDS i'd say it's a reassonable request to develop better crypto support in the zMFA product. I uploaded an examle from one of our test mac...
almost 2 years ago in Z Multi-Factor Authentication 0 Future consideration

improvement for AZFTOTP1 enrollment

Today when you enroll an user for AZTOTP1, you can have 2 ways to add it to your authenticator app on your mobile phone. By default the most are using a QR code, but as alternative you can use the otpauth address by typing it manually into your au...
11 months ago in Z Multi-Factor Authentication 1 Not under consideration

Enhance email notification to also send emails via CSSMTP

We were instructed to encrypt all email leaving the mainframe. MFA could encrypt its email connection. However, CSSMTP already supports encryption. CSSMTP has advantages like a central email connection point and retry if the email server (MTA) is ...
almost 2 years ago in Z Multi-Factor Authentication 2 Not under consideration

IBM MFA - Add PUSH functionality to IBM Z MFA

We really appreciate that you made OTP-validation on the mainframe possible via IBM TouchToken-factor using mobile-APP : IBM Security Verify.Our users do miss the possibility of PUSH-OTP.This feature that IBM Z MFA is able to perform PUSH, is the ...
almost 5 years ago in Z Multi-Factor Authentication 1 Not under consideration

Modify MFA to work with RRSF

Refer to case TS002528641
about 6 years ago in Z Multi-Factor Authentication 1 Not under consideration

Dark Mode for z/VM MFA web GUI

Please add an option of selecting Dark Mode theme in z/VM MFA web GUI.
about 2 years ago in Z Multi-Factor Authentication 0 Future consideration

New RACF messages indicating Next Token mode

Background - We are migrating from CA Top Secret to IBM RACF, here at our site. We are also migrating from CA AAM to IBM MFA. Under CA Top Secret, we enter "RSA Next Token Mode" after failing 3 attempts to logon. The CA Top Secret throws messages ...
almost 6 years ago in Z Multi-Factor Authentication 7 Not under consideration