Installing programs from i5/OS media disk
that Media Labels & Content indicates is on disk 2 of the i5/OS media, and I want to use an image catalog to do it. Can I just load that disk image, and add it to the catalog, or do I have to load disk 1 and 2, or all disks in the series? I [...]
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| March 11, 2010 6:45 PM
AS/400, i5/OS, Installation
that Media Labels & Content indicates is on disk 2 of the i5/OS media, and I want to use an image catalog to do it. Can I just load that disk image, and add it to the catalog, or do I have to load disk 1 and 2, or all disks in the series? I [...]
Remote Location Services – i5/OS
To All, We are located in Concord, NH and are looking for an out of state service that would provide remote redundancy for our Production Servers. We are primarily interested in a Disaster Recovery Solutiion, not necessarily a High Availability solution. Thank You, Bill
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| February 17, 2010 8:06 PM
i5, i5/OS, Windows Server 2003
To All, We are located in Concord, NH and are looking for an out of state service that would provide remote redundancy for our Production Servers. We are primarily interested in a Disaster Recovery Solutiion, not necessarily a High Availability solution. Thank You, Bill
4328 display disk capacity problem
HI I’ve pb with 4328 disk on system I5 (520) with raid5, among the three disks installed only one displays 140Gb. How can i manage to have the same capacity displaying on the three disks ? NB:The three 4328 replaced three 4327 (70 Gb) thanks
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| January 4, 2010 4:14 PM
AS/400, i5/OS
HI I’ve pb with 4328 disk on system I5 (520) with raid5, among the three disks installed only one displays 140Gb. How can i manage to have the same capacity displaying on the three disks ? NB:The three 4328 replaced three 4327 (70 Gb) thanks
External DB2 Database link/trigger
In Oracle I can register a database link to other data sources. For example, through ODBC I have registered DB2 as a database link. In this way I can read/insert/update from/into DB2 tables.
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| October 29, 2009 10:42 AM
AS/400 database, DB2, DB2/400, i5/OS, V5R4
In Oracle I can register a database link to other data sources. For example, through ODBC I have registered DB2 as a database link. In this way I can read/insert/update from/into DB2 tables.
QSECOFR user profile is not allowed in TCP/IP socket mode!
I am getting an error message when I try to connect to the i5 with a Windows based query application. QSECOFR user profile is not allowed in TCP/IP socket mode! I read a couple of articles, it might has something to do with an FTP restriction on i5 side. Could anyone point me to right [...]
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| October 9, 2009 6:47 PM
.OST files, AS/400, AS/400 user profiles, i5/OS, QSECOFR, TCP/IP
I am getting an error message when I try to connect to the i5 with a Windows based query application. QSECOFR user profile is not allowed in TCP/IP socket mode! I read a couple of articles, it might has something to do with an FTP restriction on i5 side. Could anyone point me to right [...]
i5 software to download currency exchange rates
Does anyone know of i5 software packages or web services that will allow me to download currency exchange rates to our i5 via FTP. I don’t need a conversion of dollar amounts, just the rates. Thank You,
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| October 19, 2009 1:17 PM
FTP, i5, i5/OS
Does anyone know of i5 software packages or web services that will allow me to download currency exchange rates to our i5 via FTP. I don’t need a conversion of dollar amounts, just the rates. Thank You,
Add Special Authority to User Profiles
I would like to add *JOBCTL, *IOSYSCFG to Basic User Profiles to be able to run Night Jobs. I am only a SECADM that might be the problem. I don’t see the option anywhere. Tried CHGUSRPRF, WRKUSRPRF, +. No luck. Please help. I do appreciate any input. Also I need to add components to iSeries [...]
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| April 16, 2010 1:27 PM
AS/400, i5/OS, iServer
I would like to add *JOBCTL, *IOSYSCFG to Basic User Profiles to be able to run Night Jobs. I am only a SECADM that might be the problem. I don’t see the option anywhere. Tried CHGUSRPRF, WRKUSRPRF, +. No luck. Please help. I do appreciate any input. Also I need to add components to iSeries [...]
ADD trigger gives a Cross Reference Failed error
I have attempted a very simple CRTPFTRG command to add a trigger to a table specifing * AFTER and *INSERT, however no matter what I do the error code CPD32E7 is stated as the cause of the add trigger failing. Acording to the error message this is because of Operation =1 Reason 6 which refers [...]
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| April 16, 2010 3:04 PM
i5/OS, IBM WebSphere, Trigger failure
I have attempted a very simple CRTPFTRG command to add a trigger to a table specifing * AFTER and *INSERT, however no matter what I do the error code CPD32E7 is stated as the cause of the add trigger failing. Acording to the error message this is because of Operation =1 Reason 6 which refers [...]
Access to ‘object in use’ attribute of IFS object from QSYS RPGLE
If you open a document which is stored in the IFS with OpenOffice, examining the object with Navigator allows you to see the ‘in Use’ property – it says that there is 1 Netserver reference. Examining DSPLNK for the same object shows no such ‘in use’ attribute. How do I get to that attribute in [...]
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| October 27, 2009 12:46 PM
i5/OS, IFS, IFS objects, QSYS, RPGLE, V5R4
If you open a document which is stored in the IFS with OpenOffice, examining the object with Navigator allows you to see the ‘in Use’ property – it says that there is 1 Netserver reference. Examining DSPLNK for the same object shows no such ‘in use’ attribute. How do I get to that attribute in [...]
disable operational assistant access for specific user
I want to diable the operator assistant for a specific users. Currently users access this by pressing the escape key on the keyboard and are therefore able to change their password. How can i therefore prevent this
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| July 6, 2009 2:30 PM
AS/400 Permissions, AS/400 user permissions, i5/OS, Operational Assistant
I want to diable the operator assistant for a specific users. Currently users access this by pressing the escape key on the keyboard and are therefore able to change their password. How can i therefore prevent this
Exchange 2007 install
I’m looking for a HCL for Exchange 2007. We are planning to install Exchange 2007 on a IBM I5/OS, Version 6 Release 1 Mod 0, H Bladecenter. I cannot seem to find an HCL for Exchange 2007, only Server 08. Also we have in place 2 Exchange 03 servers now in the netowrk on same [...]
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| August 26, 2009 6:32 PM
Bladecenter, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2007, Exchange 2007 installation, Exchange installation, HCL, i5/OS, I5/OS Bladecenter H, Windows Server 2000, Windows Server 2003
I’m looking for a HCL for Exchange 2007. We are planning to install Exchange 2007 on a IBM I5/OS, Version 6 Release 1 Mod 0, H Bladecenter. I cannot seem to find an HCL for Exchange 2007, only Server 08. Also we have in place 2 Exchange 03 servers now in the netowrk on same [...]
Does anyone know if Version 4.05 of BPCS is compatible with V5R3 of i5/OS?
We upgraded out production machine to V5R3 of i5/OS and we are seeing an issue with BPCS programs not compiling that use to before. This includes errors with /COPY statements that were found but now showing the following errors * QRG2001 Severity: 30 Number: 11 Message . . . . : Form-Type entry invalid or [...]
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| June 19, 2009 8:12 PM
AS/400 upgrading, BPCS, i5/OS, iSeries, iSeries applications, iSeries RPG programming, RPG Programming, V5R3
We upgraded out production machine to V5R3 of i5/OS and we are seeing an issue with BPCS programs not compiling that use to before. This includes errors with /COPY statements that were found but now showing the following errors * QRG2001 Severity: 30 Number: 11 Message . . . . : Form-Type entry invalid or [...]
PSP Version 5.4 Hiper Group SF99347 and SF99538
I am preparing i5/OS system for a upgrade to Version 6.1 and reviewing the latest V5.4 group hipers and never in the past have applied SF99347 Print and SF99538 Security hipers PTF’s. I cannot find any detail information on SF99538 except for ” system intergrity problems” and SF99347 ” Infoprint server problem”. Does anyone know [...]
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| May 8, 2009 5:28 PM
HIPER PTFs, i5/OS, i5/OS Upgrade, PTFs, V5R4
I am preparing i5/OS system for a upgrade to Version 6.1 and reviewing the latest V5.4 group hipers and never in the past have applied SF99347 Print and SF99538 Security hipers PTF’s. I cannot find any detail information on SF99538 except for ” system intergrity problems” and SF99347 ” Infoprint server problem”. Does anyone know [...]
Does anyone know if Mime&Mail (MMAIL) works with i5/os V6R1?
We use MMAIL daily at our shop. We will replace our i5 this winter, the new i5 will come with V6R1. Does anyone know if MMAIL will work on V6R1? Any issues with conversion, APIs or etc.?
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| April 2, 2009 6:29 PM
AS/400, i5, i5/OS, iSeries, MIME & Mail, MMAIL, V6R1
We use MMAIL daily at our shop. We will replace our i5 this winter, the new i5 will come with V6R1. Does anyone know if MMAIL will work on V6R1? Any issues with conversion, APIs or etc.?
Port 443 is ‘filtered’ to internet clients. How can I make it ‘open’?
The problem is that HTTPS 443 port isn’t accessible from interned, but it is open in local network. Our iSeries is connected to inet via L2TP withot IPSec. If no packet filters are active, nmap shows that ports 25, 80, 110 and even 10322 (WAS admin console) have state ‘open’ on internet ip address. 443 [...]
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| February 18, 2010 1:32 PM
i5/OS, iSeries, iSeries networking, OS/400 TCP/IP, Os/400-i5/os security, Port 443, V5R4
The problem is that HTTPS 443 port isn’t accessible from interned, but it is open in local network. Our iSeries is connected to inet via L2TP withot IPSec. If no packet filters are active, nmap shows that ports 25, 80, 110 and even 10322 (WAS admin console) have state ‘open’ on internet ip address. 443 [...]
SMS from AS/400
Hi All, Can any body telle me how can I send SMS from our system i5 520 Thanks
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| November 11, 2008 9:34 AM
AS/400 messaging, i5/OS, IBM 520, SMS, SMS text messages, Text messaging
Hi All, Can any body telle me how can I send SMS from our system i5 520 Thanks
ODBC in AS/400, OS/400, System i, i5/OS
Where can I find an ODBC Driver for AS/400? I asked this because I would like to setup an ODBC in AS/400 to connect Lotus Notes (in AS/400) to MySQL (in Windows).
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| November 10, 2008 9:00 AM
AS/400 database, AS/400 database connectivity, i5/OS, Lotus Notes, ODBC, ODBC drivers, Open Database Connectivity, OS/400, System i
Where can I find an ODBC Driver for AS/400? I asked this because I would like to setup an ODBC in AS/400 to connect Lotus Notes (in AS/400) to MySQL (in Windows).
Logical file update during FTP
When are the associated logical files updated when a physical file is receiving data via FTP?
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| June 14, 2012 8:15 AM
AS/400 FTP, i5/OS, Logical File, PF/LF, Physical File
When are the associated logical files updated when a physical file is receiving data via FTP?
i5 storage extend
Hello, The problem I expose here is about i5 I/O put disk performance. We have an i5 system (520)with disks unite type 4328 that have 140Gb capacity, we want to extend our storage capacity, for that purpose we purchase a drawer with disk type 4327 that have 70Gb.my question is: How would that new extension [...]
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| November 14, 2008 10:52 AM
AS/400 performance, AS/400 storage, Hard disk performance, i5, i5/OS, IBM 520, Storage performance
Hello, The problem I expose here is about i5 I/O put disk performance. We have an i5 system (520)with disks unite type 4328 that have 140Gb capacity, we want to extend our storage capacity, for that purpose we purchase a drawer with disk type 4327 that have 70Gb.my question is: How would that new extension [...]
i5/OS change the system name
I need to know which are the elements to take care when somebody want to change the system name, on an i5 box in a network with multi platform… I don’t know the others platform (MVS, Unix,…) but I suppose the refer to either the i5 name or IP adress… On the i5 I suppose [...]
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| October 20, 2008 12:00 AM
AS/400 system administration, CHGNETA, i5/OS, iSeries multi-platform integration
I need to know which are the elements to take care when somebody want to change the system name, on an i5 box in a network with multi platform… I don’t know the others platform (MVS, Unix,…) but I suppose the refer to either the i5 name or IP adress… On the i5 I suppose [...]





