How can the password encryption algorithm in use by the Top Secret database be determined?
Release : 16.0
Component : CA Top Secret for z/OS
To find the password encryption algorithm in use, issue TSS MODIFY and look for the following option in the
TSS9661I CA Top Secret FEATURES Status:
AES_ENCRYPTION(ACTIVE|INACTIVE,nnn)
If it shows “INACTIVE”, triple DES is the encryption algorithm.
If it shows “ACTIVE,128”, AES 128 bit is the encryption algorithm.
If it shows “ACTIVE,256”, AES 256 bit is the encryption algorithm.