iSeries CA 5250-Emulator Issue
I have a user who starts several 5250 sessions, often A to H. For some reason session E is not considered to be a PC and therefore rejects STRPCO command. All other sessions are OK. Anyone out there that could help me?

Answer Question   |  December 29, 2010  10:41 AM
5250 session, Emulators, iSeries, PC5250 Emulator

MIMIX Basic Concept
Hi Guys  , I want to know how does MIMIX Replicate objects from SOURCE(LIVE) to MANAGEMENT(DR)  system . I know there are DATAGROUPS each Data Group has USER LIB  under it  and Each DATA Group is attach to a JOURNAL created in the MIMIX . But when you see Data Group of IFS Folders AND  User [...]

Answer Question   |  December 29, 2010  3:54 AM
AS/400 MIMIX, Generation Data Groups, MIMIX, MIMIX on iSeries

In z/OS, can you write a message to another job’s job log?
I’ve got several situations where I’d like a program (e.g. a batch program) to be able to write a message in another job’s job log (e.g. to a CICS region saying “I’ve just set application ABC into overnight mode” or some such). I don’t recall seeing this feature anywhere and have been through the Assembler [...]

Answer Question   |  December 31, 2010  2:37 AM
Display Job Log, Joblog, z/OS, z/OS configuration

MCH1202 error in COBOL/400
There are n number of ways a DDE occurs. I saw a new problem recently. Request a help from this group. Q) I have 3 Variables declared in COBOl program A(PIC 9(4)) ,B(PIC 9(4)) and C ( PIC 9(8) ) I am perfoming an arithimatic operation as follows Subtract A from B giving C. i [...]

Answer Question   |  April 15, 2011  2:32 AM
COBOL, COBOL/400, DDE, Decimal Data Error, MCH1202

WSUS Downstream Server problem
have noticed a problem on one of my downstream WSUS servers, Main Summary page says “Downloading 0.00 of 900mb” in status of downloads. I also get the following error on my event logs : Content file download failed. Reason: A connection with the server could not be established Source File: /Content/E9/07248C1FF7D0DED8444F29E05C4B99068D79C1E9.txt Destination File: d:WSUSWsusContentE97248C1FF7D0DED8444F29E05C4B99068D79C1E9.txt. i [...]

Answer Question   |  December 31, 2010  2:33 AM
Remote server management, Server management, Server synchronization, WSUS

Transparent failover in app server cluster?
I’d like an app server cluster to retry the idempotet stateless EJB methods on a different instance in case of failure. Sohat’s I’m awaiting from the cluster: If my ejb is not be able to bind a component (queue or another ejb or…) locally, it does lookup on another server instance in cluster and binds [...]

Answer Question   |  December 22, 2010  3:43 PM
Application Server, Failover, Failover Cluster Management

Execute trigger only on update of selected fields
We have created some trigger programs in COBOL that should be executed only if certain fields change. When creating a SQL-After trigger and -program on a file I can specify that the trigger should run only when specified fields are updated by using: AFTER UPDATE OF {fields} ON {file}. Unfotunately when removing a SQL trigger [...]

Answer Question   |  January 4, 2011  11:00 AM
AS/400, AS/400 triggers, COBOL, SQL Trigger, Triggers

Do you have a Project Plan of Data Center Move with some existing equipment?
Need a document that display the steps in moving a data center with existing servers

Answer Question   |  December 21, 2010  1:52 AM
Data Center, Data Center Migration, Server management, Servers

Generate binary dataset after weighing cases in SPSS
Hi, I have some variables that are of binary format (0,1) and of which I produce cross-tabs. In the case that there is a weighted variable, SPSS “imputes” some of the values “weighting” them either as (0) or (1). However, there is no way to know which values have been replaced (I cannot find any [...]

Answer Question   |  December 16, 2010  4:48 AM
Binary data, Partitioned Data Set, SPSS, SPSS Data Editor

List objects owned by named user in iSeries
How can I list all objects on a system owned by named user. (I am trying to track where a certain user has made changes in the past (years ago..), and I want this to be part of the analysis. I would like to have a parameter ‘OWNER’ on the DSPOBJD command, but its not there. System [...]

Answer Question   |  April 28, 2011  7:53 AM
DSPOBJD, IBM, Object authority, System i, V6R1

Error code when installing Windows Server 2008 to Dell PowerEdge 1850
when i install the windows server 2008 in dell server poweredge 1850.error code:0*08007045D

Answer Question   |  December 13, 2010  1:10 PM
Dell PowerEdge, Dell PowerEdge 1850, Dell servers, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Installation, Windows Server Installation

SAP (ABAP) or Mainframe career after MCA
hi,am an Fresher(MCA),i have a litte bit confusion between abap and mainframe..Can anyone please tel me which is the best one after MCA. someone told me that ..these two needs experience..is dis is a best course for fresher?

Answer Question   |  January 6, 2012  5:49 AM
Mainframe, MCA, SAP, SAP ABAP, SAP careers

FINRA Guide to IT Compliance
I am looking to set up a whole new network infrastructure for an Investment Bank – DATA and VOICE – covering ALL of their devices – onsite and remote. Does FINRA or anyone for that matter a publish a comprehensive guide with rules and regulations?

Answer Question   |  December 14, 2010  5:20 PM
Compliance, FINRA compliance, Infrastructure management, Infrastructure services, Network infrastructure

Using API QC3ENCDT in encryption using RSAalgorithm under a Public key, error CPF9DDB !
Hi I have been working on Encryption/Decryption of data on AS400 v5R4. I have already done the Encryption of data using QC3ENCDT API on COBOOL. Now, I want to use the RSA Public key to encrypt my encryption key. For that I had written a test program but it is throwing one error and I [...]

Answer Question   |  December 13, 2010  8:27 AM
AS/400, COBOL, Data Encryption, RSA Adaptive Authentication, V5R4

Scope for sun solaris administrators
I am B.tech graduate and i am working in a BPO as a Tech Agent from 28 Months, i would like to join SUN SOLARIS certification course, i wanted to know howz scope for Solaris Administrators, was it really a good idea to join Sun Solaris ??? Can anyone help me out ????

Answer Question   |  June 26, 2012  6:44 AM
IT careers, Networking, Solaris, Sun Solaris

Colocation Data Center Information
can anybody tell me what a good policy is for determining the appropriate cost model for a colocation facility?  I have heard companies charging per RU and others charge per KW, and yet others charge on what sort of bandwidth you require.  Just looking for some sort of guidance and maybe a range that is [...]

Answer Question   |  December 9, 2010  3:04 PM
Colocation facilities, Data Center administration, Data Center Cost, Data center design, Data center design and infrastructure

Using SNMP traps for network monitoring
What are SNMP traps and how can they be used for network monitoring in our new data center?

Answer Question   |  December 9, 2010  3:04 PM
Data Center management, Network Monitor, Network monitoring, Network Monitoring Tools, Network security, Network Security Management, SNMP, SNMP monitoring

Open IT Forum: What are your suggestions for server hardening?
Do you have a checklist or a favorite set of server hardening tools in your arsenal? Share with us what you think are the most important considerations when creating a server security baseline. Be sure to include what hardware and software you’re using! Helpful suggestions and innovative ideas will you earn you a whopping 100 [...]

Answer Question   |  December 13, 2010  3:27 PM
Network security, Network Security Management, Network Security Policies, Open IT Forum, Server Hardware, Server Security

Exchange Server 2003 hosting
I have a exchange server 2003 hosted in our network and we have registered our exchange domain in godaddy.com.The problem is whenever our primary ISP is down we are not able to send mails as our primary IP is registered in Godaddy and as a backup we do have a backup Leasline connection which has [...]

Answer Question   |  December 9, 2010  12:49 PM
Exchange 2003, Exchange 2003 administration, Exchange Hosted Services, Hosted servers, Server Hosts

What are the pitfalls of moving old windows server to a new location in the computer room?
what are the pitfalls of moving old windows server to a new location in the computer room?

Answer Question   |  December 9, 2010  8:51 PM
Data center relocation, Hardware relocation, Oracle 9i, Windows Server, Windows Server Migrations and Upgrades