Macro kill 5250 Emulator
When I run a macro, it kills the 5250 emulation window. The session is still run on the AS400 but the window in Client Access is gone.

Answer Question   |  March 3, 2011  3:24 PM
AS/400 macros, PC5250 Emulator, V5R2, Windows XP SP3

Language Migration: COBOL to JAVA conversion, mapping help
Hi All, Im looking for an idea or suggestion on the COBOL group variable conversion to equivalent conversion approach in Java equivalent: Background: The conversion tool currently im working on demands the tool to convert COBOL programs to .NET platform wherein all COBOL code needs to have an equivalent code in JAVA language. Inspite of [...]

Answer Question   |  February 24, 2011  2:25 PM
COBOL, Java, Variable declaration mapping from COBOL to JAVA

Drivers for HP Proliant ML 110 Tower Server
my server type is HP Proliant ML 110 Tower Server. its new when i was supplied i found no manual,keabody,cd drivers eather mouse!is it normalwhen you purchase a server?

Answer Question   |  March 12, 2011  9:08 AM
HP ProLiant, HP ProLiant ML110, HP Servers

Open IT Forum: What cloud concern do you need addressed?
Will all of the buzz surrounding the cloud – no doubt amplified by Vivek Kundra’s push to the cloud – are you feeling left out at all? I recently spoke to an operations manager who feels that SMBs are excluded from the discussion because of fewer resources. What information would you like to know about [...]

Answer Question   |  December 30, 2011  8:23 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Open IT Forum, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server

Enterprise Solution
I am researching the following for an all Windows Servers: I need a toolset that will enable me to quickly (within a few minute) determine the root cause of an outage AND proactively monitor performance of all applications to respond to potential service interruption issues. Some pain points are-Event log correlation-What product can help me [...]

Answer Question   |  February 23, 2011  11:18 PM
Active Directory Domain, Data Center administration, Data center design and infrastructure, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008

Free IT Book: The RAILS 3 Way
It’s been called “The Bible for Ruby on Rails Application Development.” To get your copy of the book that “strips complexity from the development process,” answer one of five questions and post the link to your answer in the discussion section below. Recovering Oracle 10g Express data SQL 2000 database recovery How to connect Oracle [...]

Answer Question   |  September 27, 2011  2:34 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Giveaways, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server

which one is better WebSphere or Weblogic for a better career
I am looking to move to middleware adminstration, can any one advise me which one of these two application server products is better for career in the long run. any comments will be deeply appriciated.

Answer Question   |  June 22, 2011  9:46 PM
WebLogic, WebLogic Server, WebSphere Application Server

Server memory upgrade
hi vall, im new today to the forum. got a question. i am trying to upgrade a no name server memory. its got a 2.66ghz cpu 512 cache  wont accept 2 gb of mermory w/o beeping and not booting. any suggestions?

Answer Question   |  March 17, 2011  6:56 PM
Memory management, Memory Upgrade, Server upgrades

Use of ‘THRU’ in cobol ?
Hi. i have 2 questions in cobol : 1) Suppose i have a para : 1000-process Now while processing if i use : perform 1000-process thru 1000-exitand perform 1000-process .What will be the difference. 2) Suppose there is a cobol pgm named ABC .and in indentification division, i i give the name XYZ.Then i call [...]

Answer Question   |  February 22, 2011  7:00 AM
AS/400, COBOL, COBOL Programs, COBOL statements

Sort a table in COBOL on the Output Side
Warning: I have limited knowledge of tables!  I have a COBOL program that calculates GPAs on the fly in the OUTPUT section of the program.  I have to store these on-the-fly GPAs in a table, and then sort them by school, grade level, GPA total, then student id.  I can load my table, but I am not sorting [...]

Answer Question   |  March 2, 2011  9:38 PM
COBOL, COBOL Programs, ILE COBOL, iSeries Cobol programming

What does MIIG stand for?
What does MIIG stand for, when used in the context of a mainframe interface?

Answer Question   |  June 8, 2012  7:12 PM
IBM Mainframe, Mainframe, Mainframe Databases, MIIG

Open IT Forum: What’s high on your priority list for 2011?
We’re a good month and a half into the year, and we wanted to know what’s at the top of your priority list. Does your company want to deploy at least one new application to the cloud or improve holes in your cloud security? Are you learning a new development language to keep up with [...]

Answer Question   |  September 27, 2011  9:04 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, Cloud Security, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Open IT Forum, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server

Best approach to determine CPU cores – physical and logical
What is the best way to determine the number of CPU cores both physical and logical on servers. And the servers can range from the Intel architectures Intel X86 series, Intel X64 (Itanium), AMD X86 series, IBM Power4, IBM Power5, IBM Power6, IBM Power7, Sun SPARC IV series, Sun Niagara series, HP PA-RISC 8000 series, [...]

Answer Question   |  February 16, 2011  4:22 PM
CPU, CPU Utilization, DataCenter, Server management

CPU Utilization Counter for MS SCOM?
Is there a % CPU utilization counter for System Center Operations Manager?  What I have been finding suggests creating my own, but I’d like to think this is a fairly basic counter to have available.

Answer Question   |  December 19, 2011  1:52 PM
CPU Utilization, SCOM 2007, System Center Operations Manager, Windows Server 2003

Sending mail through mainframe in HTML format but but receiving in plain text format.
I tried to send the HTML email using mainframe. Mail is being sent in text format not in HTML. rather than converting HTML code to particular format its sending it as a text. Can someone help me out and tell me what needs to be changed in order to get the mail in proper HTML [...]

Answer Question   |  February 22, 2011  10:50 AM
HTML, HTML email, Mainframe

Boost connectivity with Cat5
I know this is nt right but in a picnh for now this is what was done. went about 270 feet in cat5 cable and terminated to a jack. Then to a little 10/100 switch then five 5 lines to more than 100 feet of more cat 5 to another terminated ends.   Well of [...]

Answer Question   |  February 15, 2011  6:32 PM
CAT5, Network Configuration, Network connectivity

Free IT Book: AAA Identity Management Security
This week’s free IT book is your complete, authoritative guide to implementing, configuring, and managing AAA with CiscoSecure ACS. For a chance to win AAA Identity Management Security, answer one of the questions listed below and post the link to your answer in the discussion section of this question. Upgrade Exchange 2007 from 2003 (downgrade [...]

Answer Question   |  February 23, 2011  1:31 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, IT Books, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server

Perc 5 virtual disk settings lost
My Dell PowerEdge with Perc5 controller and 5 x SAS drives wint boot, apon further digging i cant find Virtual Disks configured. the trouble is that I dont know the original setup ie Raid 0,1 or 5. Is there any tricks to find out what the original VD was and how to reinstate as I [...]

Answer Question   |  February 15, 2011  9:22 PM
Dell PowerEdge, Dell Poweredge 6850, Virtual Disk

Designing a single query using SPUFI
Hi, I am new to Mainframe..using QMF.Instead of using multiple select queries,my TL told me to design a single query.How to execute the query in SQL execution engine SPUFI??? Please tell the steps involved in creating a dataset & import the results?

Answer Question   |  February 16, 2011  11:17 AM
Mainframe, Mainframe SPUFI, QMF, SPUFI

Contest Bounties: Last chance to win an iPad!
The end of the iPad contest is drawing near – next Wednesday, February 16th to be exact – and we want to see more of you in the final drawing. In order to help push you over the 500 knowledge point requirement, we assembled some last chance bounties to get you in the running: 1. [...]

Answer Question   |  February 15, 2011  3:48 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, ITKE Contests, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP, Windows Server