NET/MASTER Network Control Language (NCL) Reference Manual

SECCALL CHECK
Verbs
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SECCALL CHECK The SECCALL CHECK verb provides user ID and password validation. You use this
verb to verify whether the specified user ID with its password is allowed to log on.
SECCALL CHECK PWD= pppppppp
USERID= uuuuuuuu
PWD= pppppppp
specifies the current password.
USERID= uuuuuuuu
specifies the user ID to be selected by the SECCALL operation.
Considerations
When SECCALL CHECK completes (after examining the user ID record in the
user ID database), the &SYS.RETCODE system variable is set as follows:
Return
Code Description
0 The record allows the user to log on with the specified user ID and password
combination.
4 The record allows the user to log on with the specified user ID and password
combination. The password has expired.
8 The record allows the user to logon with the specified user ID and password
combination. This is a new user ID.
12 Not used.
16 The record does not allow the user to logon with the specified user ID and password
combination. The password is incorrect. Retry would be permitted for a new log on
attempt.
20 The record does not allow the user to log on with the specified user ID and password
combination. The password is incorrect. Retry would not be permitted for a new log
on attempt.
24 The record does not allow the user to log on with the specified user ID and password
combination.
28 This user is not allowed to log on to NonStop NET/MASTER MS using TACL.
For more information on SECCALL verbs, refer to the NonStop NET/MASTER NCL
Programmer's Guide.
Example
The following example checks if the user LYNNE is allowed to logon to the system
with the password MACALPINE:
SECCALL CHECK USERID=LYNNE PWD=MACALPINE