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13.2 Password protection
Passwords can be viewed as a special access control that can enforce security
and, at the same time, introduce a security risk whenever a password is known to
unauthorized persons. For security reasons, passwords should be changed at
regular intervals. This section deals with the role of passwords related to IBM
Tivoli Business Systems Manager and the task of changing passwords without
interrupting IBM Tivoli Business Systems Manager availability.
The following subsections discuss several issues related to IBM Tivoli Business
Systems Manager passwords:
Section 13.2.1, “TBSM processes passwords” on page 430 discusses
Windows pass