AS/400 Administration

Job type change

Can one change the type of the job(from batch to interactive or viceversa) when that job is running. If possible plz explain the process. thx Software/Hardware used: as/400, V5R4

AS/400 classes

Hi, what is a class on AS/400 system and where are they used. How is it created and its significance?   thanks Software/Hardware used: as/400, V5R4

Primary groups

Hi, can anybody help me about how a primary group works in an organization and how it eases the user profile management. How does it differ with a group profile and how to create it as well? thanks Software/Hardware used: AS/400,V6R1

Is it possible to restrict running of NASTIE (Now a simple tool in Excel) on system i

Is it possible to restrict running of NASTIE (Now a simple tool in Excel) on system i

System Administration guide lines

Hi, i am very new to the administration on IBM i. I have many years of Developmet experience on as/400 but now my job involves more on admin front than the development. I request you to plz help me with some useful tips and guidelines alongwith some good links on this...   thanks Ram ...

Authority lists

Hi, plz give me the step by step process of creation of an Authority list and maintaining( i mean how to use) it... thanks Ram Software/Hardware used: as/400

Group profiles

Hi, can anybody tell me if it is possible to change a group profile back to a normal(stand alone) user profile after deleting the users from that group? Software/Hardware used: as/400

user profiles

Hi, can you plz tell me if it is possible to rename or change the user profile name on i-series machine? Software/Hardware used: as/400

missing Host Application

I am manage several LPAR under OS/400 V5R4M0, at least three of them were created with restore from other one. In those LPARs I can see QIBM_EJB_PRODUCT tree into Host Applications option of Application Administration in iSeries Navigator. The original LPAR have it. The question is, how can I...

Cleanup, STRCLNUP

How would you schedule Cleanup to automatically run every Sunday at 3am? Not every day at 3am. Software/Hardware used: iSeries v5.4

AS/400 Storage

How to ascertain which storage area the system is using to load the OS(Storage Area A / Storage Area B)?

CPYTOIMPF data corruption

CPYTOIMPF on V5R4 with latest PTF's adds invalid data to the created CSV file for some blank fields in the PF. Is this a Bug? Software/Hardware used: AS/400 V5R4

AS/400 User Profile Creation Date & Time

We can find the user profile creation date and time as, WRKOBJ OBJ(QSYS/USRPRF) OBJTYPE(*USRPRF) Is the anyother way to find it?

Authorization List in AS/400

What are the drawbacks of Authorization list in AS400?

How to determine that a particular job has consumed so much I/O activity alone of the system? - such as resources

How to determine that a particular job has consumed so much I/O activity alone of the system? - such as resources, and other resources. Software/Hardware used: software

AS400 GUI interface

Does anyone use Presto or Genie products for Web facing? Any feedback or tips?

Trigger program written in RPGLE

I have a trigger program that have 3 files declared in F-Specs (no UsrOpn keyword).  Everytime it ends, it sets the LR indicator on.  Does the trigger program slow down processing when the trigger file is updated in a batch program?  Should I remove the code that turns on the LR indicator? ...

SAP-BASIS/Mainframes

currently iam in AS/400 Administration. I would like to change the domain.Which is the best in SAP-BASIS / Mainframes? Can u help me out my confession.

System i Console Solution for 8203-E4A (LAN or Operations Console)

We are in the process of replacing our development system with a new 8203-E4A and I have no experience with any console other than a Twinax console. I read in the 520/550 Builder red book that there are several options that can be used. I don't see a need to use a HMC since we will not have a...

Proper Removal of AS/400 User Data

We have an older AS/400, Model 270, no longer in use, that we want to ensure that our data has been completely removed. Short of removing the disk drives, what would be the recommended procedure ? Thank You, Bill Poulin