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Once you change one of the password composition rule system values (QPWD*), users cannot change their passwords through the Change Password (CHGPWD) command to be a default password (a password the same as the user profile name.) However, if the user has access to the Change User Profile (CHGUSRPRF) command, the password composition rule system values are (intentionally) by-passed and they can set the password to be any password they wish – including a default password. CHGUSRPRF should only be available for use by Administrators whose responsibility is managing profiles. ==================================
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