Record password

By default the Record Password option is enabled. You can disable Record Password in one of the following ways:
  • In the Deployment Wizard, in the Disable Functions window, in the Macro section, for the Record Password option, click Disabled; or
  • In the Administration Utility, in the Disable Function window, in the Macro section, for the Record Password option, click Disabled.

The Record Password option controls how Z and I Emulator for Web records an input key sequence that the end user types into a 3270 or 5250 non-display input field during macro recording. A non-display input field is a 3270 or 5250 field that does not display characters when you type into it. Typically a non-display input field is used for entering confidential information such as a password.

Notice that the Record Password option:
  • Affects only 3270 Display sessions and 5250 Display sessions.
  • Comes into play only during macro recording (although it has effects that show up during macro playback).
  • Affects only input key sequences typed into 3270 and 5250 non-display fields during macro recording.