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E8940 error on i5 with v5 r3 on xp computers

I am getting E8940 -Automatic configuration failed or not allowed when opening more than one 5250 session. I have an i5 with OS v5 r3. I don't get this error on W2k pc's but do on XP pc's. My Qautovrt is set to 350 so I know that's not the issues. Any ideas???

View Answer   |  Apr 28 2008  1:07 PM GMT
i5, V5R3, QAUTOVRT
asked by Alzachar

  0 pts.

Where to store email addresses

We are looking for a place/table to store email addresses, they need to be associated with i5 User Profiles. They are going to be used in a Java Application. The SMTP System Alias Table seems to be an appropriate place, but I have been unable to determine where this info is stored. Does anyone...

View Answer   |  Apr 18 2008  1:51 PM GMT
AS/400, iSeries, i5
asked by Wpoulin

  1115 pts.

Power Signaling

I have a single rack with 2 i5's, each of which has dual power supplies. I also have 2 Powerware UPS's in this rack. Each UPS is on a dedicated circuit. The i5 power supplies are split between the UPS's. The issue is that there is only 1 signal cable per UPS, so if there is a power issue on...

View Answer   |  Apr 17 2008  3:04 PM GMT
AS/400, iSeries, i5
asked by Wpoulin

  1115 pts.

HTTP SERVER i5 V5R4

We've i5 270 Machine with V5R4M0. After applying the HTTP Latese (cumulative) PTF's, I'm able to have the Main "i5/OS Tasks" page. But when I click on "IBM Web Administration for i5/OS", "Internal Server Error " page appear. Will anyone please guide me what else PTF should I applied?

View Answer   |  Apr 16 2008  8:16 AM GMT
i5, PTFs, V5R4
asked by Huzaifa

  35 pts.

Do API's 'QSYRUPWD' and 'QSYSUPWD' work with QSECOFR user profile?

Our password maintenance programs, use API's 'QSYRUPWD' and 'QSYSUPWD'. They work a traet with standard profiles, but don't seem to work for user profile QSECOFR. (we also have a copy of this profile called WSECOFR and this doesn't work either). Is there a built-in 'block' on the QSECOFR profile...

View Answer   |  Mar 6 2008  4:08 PM GMT
OS/400, i5, AS/400 security
asked by Rpm

  20 pts.

Importing Windows fonts to the i5

Is there a way to import Windows fonts to the i5? Specifically, Can I import such fonts as Bembo? Thanks

Answer Question   |  Feb 29 2008  8:57 PM GMT
i5, Windows fonts
asked by PP

  5 pts.

Change date format

I have a date field stored in the i5 as yymmdd that I would like to change to mmddyy when exported to Excel. If I just re-format the cell, Excel treats the number as a Julian date and mis-corrects the date. The other issue is that Excel drops the leading 0 so everything in this decade is...

View Answer   |  Feb 26 2008  2:26 PM GMT
AS/400, i5, Microsoft Excel
asked by DanBubis

  75 pts.

Calling API

Hi all, Does anyone knows how to call API program in interactive mode? How are the rules to call API? Let say I want to put CALL QEZSNDMG in WRKJOBSCDE, what do I have to put in the command, cause when I try CALL QEZSNDMG parm(''N' 'Y' ' ' 'Testing' 'User1'') its not working. It says that error...

View Answer   |  Feb 26 2008  7:03 AM GMT
AS/400, OS/400, iSeries
asked by TG

  50 pts.

I am trying to use RUNRMTCMD from my i5 to a Windows 2003 server running VMWare.

I am trying to use RUNRMTCMD from my i5 to a Windows 2003 server running VMWare. I have never used this command before and was wondering if anyone can provide steps as to what needs to be running/setup on each side? If anyone has any documentation that would be great. Thanks.

View Answer   |  Feb 22 2008  2:58 PM GMT
i5, Windows Server 2003, VMware
asked by Alison883

  75 pts.

TELNET : Isn't it possible to end TELNET automaticaly

I have a piece of code that use TELNET to switch to another session on the same box to run another inquiry application with a different hardcoded userid. The reason of that is to have this query application fully transparent to the user. My problem is that the users do not allways take care of the...

View Answer   |  Feb 18 2008  8:07 AM GMT
AS/400, i5, Exit programs
asked by TSCHMITZ

  470 pts.

What command do I use to display all currently installed ptf on as400 (i5), running OS version 5.1

A question emailed to us 1. What command do I use to display all currently installed ptf on as400 (i5), running OS version 5.1? 2. How to get all missed PTF on line for version 5.1? Thanks in advance.

View Answer   |  Feb 11 2008  3:22 PM GMT
AS/400, i5
asked by ITKE

  10345 pts.

Microsoft Office & AS/400 Database

I am trying to bring data into Microsoft Access 2007 using ODBC. If a database has multiple members, how do you define/select the correct member in the ODBC definition? I have no problem getting the library list, and can see the files list but unable to select the member.

View Answer   |  Feb 5 2008  5:56 PM GMT
i5, Access, ODBC on i5
asked by Lshipley51

  5 pts.

I5 Lease

Does anyone know of a company that offers lease time on a I5. I do not want to buy or fully lease a I5.

View Answer   |  Feb 5 2008  1:11 PM GMT
i5
asked by Mdgolden

  5 pts.

Saving on V5R4 and restoring on V5R1?

Hi, I have a customer that runs an AS/400 on V5R1 and is unable to upgrade to V5R4 (they have an old software package without the source and the objects have had the observability removed). I need to get some software installed on their machine, but I've recently upgraded my machine to V5R4 and...

View Answer   |  Jan 24 2008  3:44 PM GMT
AS/400, iSeries, i5
asked by Gilly400

  23625 pts.

Sorting an array by two elements

I want to sort and array by data and then by ship via, both elements of an Order Array. Does anyone know a way that I can sort at two levels in the Arraay?

View Answer   |  Nov 28 2007  5:57 PM GMT
iSeries, i5, RPG
asked by APierce21

  5 pts.

Problem With OS upgrade : need to find the new QSYSINC library sources

Hi, in order to prepare the migration from our current I5 in V4R5 to the brand new I5 that will delivered with V5R2, i need to know the sources contains of the V5R2 QSYSINC/QRPGLESRC file but i'm not able to find this on the web. Can someone help me in this urgent issue ? Thanks a lot. Thierry.

View Answer   |  Oct 24 2007  12:12 AM GMT
AS/400, i5, QSYSINC API UPGRADE
asked by TSCHMITZ

  470 pts.

i5/OS Upgrade

I realise how ludicrous this question must sound. However: I want to upgrade my IBM i5/OS from V5R2 to V5R3 (or straight to V5R4) and I don't know how to order a CD of the upgrade. (I don't want to download the upgrade) I do have software support. We bought our existing hardware via IBM Direct...

View Answer   |  Oct 16 2007  1:09 PM GMT
iSeries, i5
asked by Selectsoft

  65 pts.

%parms and ILE/COBOL

Is there a way in COBOL to determine how many parms have been passed in? (like the %parms bif in rpgiv)

View Answer   |  Oct 9 2007  3:18 PM GMT
i5, iSeries Cobol programming
asked by Unknowingone

  195 pts.

Attention Light on Tape Drive I5 Model 520

We have an I5 Model 520, with a 5755 tape drive attached. We upgraded from V5R3 to V5R4 about a month ago and shortly after, the attention light on the tape came on (blinks). We thought maybe an IPL would clear this up or by cleaning the tape drive several times, but no luck. We can't seem to...

View Answer   |  Jan 2 2007  3:13 PM GMT
Tape drives, i5
asked by I5NEPA

  0 pts.

Access to an EMC SAN

We are considering moving some apps from individual blades (a growing expense) to a partition of an existing, underused i520. One hang up is DASD, especially moving or reloading the terabytes of data currently held in our SAN. With the new partioning of an i5, especially when running an AIX, or...

View Answer   |  Feb 7 2006  12:38 AM GMT
iSeries, i5, Partitioning
asked by seconddan

  0 pts.

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