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Z Multi-Factor Authentication

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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...
3 months ago in zSecurity / 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...
6 months ago in zSecurity / 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...
about 1 year ago in zSecurity / Z Multi-Factor Authentication 0 Future 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 ...
about 1 year ago in zSecurity / Z Multi-Factor Authentication 2 Future consideration

Dark Mode for z/VM MFA web GUI

Please add an option of selecting Dark Mode theme in z/VM MFA web GUI.
over 1 year ago in zSecurity / Z Multi-Factor Authentication 0 Future consideration

Signal to enduser that MFA window expired

We are using AZFCERT1 and AZFPTKT1 as MFA factors, allowing passticket for applications after a successful MFA on Supersession within a certain timeframe (window).When this window expires, enduser is not aware of the reason and hits enter again an...
about 2 years ago in zSecurity / Z Multi-Factor Authentication 0 Future consideration

Allow product configuration to be queried

This is for the z/VM flavor, but that is not a choice here. We need to be able to query the product's configuration via command line, api, or anything programatically.
over 4 years ago in zSecurity / Z Multi-Factor Authentication 0 Future consideration

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