IFS Listing
Is there an easy way to get a full listing of the complete IFS? Guy
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| February 6, 2013 7:59 PM
IFS, IFS Commands
Is there an easy way to get a full listing of the complete IFS? Guy
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| February 6, 2013 7:59 PM
IFS, IFS Commands
Deleting IFS files
Would anyone be able to help me with the following code? I modified it to delete entries in a folder older that 35 days from today’s date when the program is run. Thanks in advance for any assistance you can offer. PGM DCL &TODAY *CHAR 6 DCL &TODAY2 *CHAR 6 DCL &MBRDATE *CHAR 10 ADDLIBLE [...]
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| January 17, 2013 7:37 PM
IFS, IFS Folder
Would anyone be able to help me with the following code? I modified it to delete entries in a folder older that 35 days from today’s date when the program is run. Thanks in advance for any assistance you can offer. PGM DCL &TODAY *CHAR 6 DCL &TODAY2 *CHAR 6 DCL &MBRDATE *CHAR 10 ADDLIBLE [...]
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| January 17, 2013 7:37 PM
IFS, IFS Folder
Deleting IFS records after so many days
Can anyone provide CL code that would delete records within a date range? I would like to delete entries, say-that are 35 days old from the IFS.
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| January 14, 2013 7:32 PM
AS/400, CL Commands, IFS
Can anyone provide CL code that would delete records within a date range? I would like to delete entries, say-that are 35 days old from the IFS.
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| January 14, 2013 7:32 PM
AS/400, CL Commands, IFS
Grant Authority to directory in root directory
Hi All, How do I grant authority for selected users to access a directory we have built in the root directory containing a transmittal file? I used WRKLNK, but there is no authority access like when you have a folder. Thanks!
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| October 17, 2012 12:34 PM
Authority, IFS, iSeries AS/400
Hi All, How do I grant authority for selected users to access a directory we have built in the root directory containing a transmittal file? I used WRKLNK, but there is no authority access like when you have a folder. Thanks!
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| October 17, 2012 12:34 PM
Authority, IFS, iSeries AS/400
Breaking a text file on number of pages criteria in IFS.
I have a text file on IFS which has 5500 pages and i want to break it in 1000 pages segments . Please suggest how can i accomplish this task ? Is there any unix or qshell command through which i can do this..
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| September 1, 2012 4:25 PM
AS400 - STRQSH, IFS, Qshell
I have a text file on IFS which has 5500 pages and i want to break it in 1000 pages segments . Please suggest how can i accomplish this task ? Is there any unix or qshell command through which i can do this..
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| September 1, 2012 4:25 PM
AS400 - STRQSH, IFS, Qshell
MMAIL – Insert image (logo) held on IFS
Has anyone succeeded in including an image held on the IFS on an MMAIL email ? I can show an image held onthe web but not on the IFs.
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| April 16, 2012 8:35 AM
IFS, ios v5r4, MMAIL
Has anyone succeeded in including an image held on the IFS on an MMAIL email ? I can show an image held onthe web but not on the IFs.
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| April 16, 2012 8:35 AM
IFS, ios v5r4, MMAIL
FTP a file from the IFS
I have a .CSV file on the IFS that I want to FTP out to another server(not ours). I am running the STRTCPFTP command from a clp program. Input file is overridden to a text file in the same library. I try to Put /home/folder/filename.csv Their server replys with: File name format not valid. Use [...]
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| March 17, 2012 11:01 PM
.CSV files, IFS, iSeries AS/400
I have a .CSV file on the IFS that I want to FTP out to another server(not ours). I am running the STRTCPFTP command from a clp program. Input file is overridden to a text file in the same library. I try to Put /home/folder/filename.csv Their server replys with: File name format not valid. Use [...]
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| March 17, 2012 11:01 PM
.CSV files, IFS, iSeries AS/400
AUTL security over IFS objects conundrum
We are still running V5r4, and I’m currently wrestling with securing objects in /Root of the IFS. Objects are required to be read only in normal circumstances. an application allows a user to copy the object (document) and removes the readonly attribute from the object using CHMOD called from RPGLE, and CHGAUT The problem is [...]
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| March 19, 2012 10:21 AM
AS/400, IFS, Security
We are still running V5r4, and I’m currently wrestling with securing objects in /Root of the IFS. Objects are required to be read only in normal circumstances. an application allows a user to copy the object (document) and removes the readonly attribute from the object using CHMOD called from RPGLE, and CHGAUT The problem is [...]
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| March 19, 2012 10:21 AM
AS/400, IFS, Security
IFS & PDFs
Hi Guys, I have a whole lot of pdf files stored on the IFS. These are historical data. I wish to display tags for these documents as a subfile on green screen (emulation). And when the user selects one of these, I need to display the pdf document on the PC (obviously using Adobe). Can [...]
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| November 11, 2011 5:40 AM
IFS, PDF
Hi Guys, I have a whole lot of pdf files stored on the IFS. These are historical data. I wish to display tags for these documents as a subfile on green screen (emulation). And when the user selects one of these, I need to display the pdf document on the PC (obviously using Adobe). Can [...]
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| November 11, 2011 5:40 AM
IFS, PDF
CPYTOIMPF
I want to copy a spool file to the IFS. I tried ===> CPYTOIMPF FROMFILE(FILES/SPRINT198) TOSTMF(‘print/testprint.txt’) STMFCCSI D(*STDASCII) RCDDLM(*CRLF) DTAFMT(*FIXED) and I got garbage –
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| March 31, 2012 5:15 PM
AS/400 Spool Files, CPYTOIMPF, IFS, IFS Commands
I want to copy a spool file to the IFS. I tried ===> CPYTOIMPF FROMFILE(FILES/SPRINT198) TOSTMF(‘print/testprint.txt’) STMFCCSI D(*STDASCII) RCDDLM(*CRLF) DTAFMT(*FIXED) and I got garbage –
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| March 31, 2012 5:15 PM
AS/400 Spool Files, CPYTOIMPF, IFS, IFS Commands
AS/400 PF to IFS with CCSID 935
I have a file on the as/400 which contains mixed language data. Some fields are coded as ‘O’ to accomodate DBCS Chinese Characters. This all works fine. If I pull the data up in Excel using the iseries add in, it comes up great. I need to take this file and place it on an [...]
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| March 31, 2012 4:20 PM
AS/400 administration, CCSID, IFS, Physical Files
I have a file on the as/400 which contains mixed language data. Some fields are coded as ‘O’ to accomodate DBCS Chinese Characters. This all works fine. If I pull the data up in Excel using the iseries add in, it comes up great. I need to take this file and place it on an [...]
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| March 31, 2012 4:20 PM
AS/400 administration, CCSID, IFS, Physical Files
Problem in updating a IFS file content..
Hi , i have a text file in IFS which have some data. Now after reading i want to replace all occurance of xyz with abc and update the ifs file .Everything is working fine except updation . The problem is with pointer setting , everytime the data is appended in file rather than replacing [...]
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| March 31, 2012 3:41 PM
AS/400 file specification, IFS, IFS Commands, RPGLE
Hi , i have a text file in IFS which have some data. Now after reading i want to replace all occurance of xyz with abc and update the ifs file .Everything is working fine except updation . The problem is with pointer setting , everytime the data is appended in file rather than replacing [...]
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| March 31, 2012 3:41 PM
AS/400 file specification, IFS, IFS Commands, RPGLE
Permissions error trying to access the IFS
This worked for years now suddenly doesn’t. I’m reading a folder on the IFS via a UNC path (\ibmserverifsfolder) from a .NET application. Now I get a permission denied error. The Windows server user that is being used is Network Service. This is the normal user to use for file IO ops. What user does [...]
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| March 31, 2012 3:27 PM
.NET, .NET applications, AS/400, IFS, Windows Server 2003
This worked for years now suddenly doesn’t. I’m reading a folder on the IFS via a UNC path (\ibmserverifsfolder) from a .NET application. Now I get a permission denied error. The Windows server user that is being used is Network Service. This is the normal user to use for file IO ops. What user does [...]
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| March 31, 2012 3:27 PM
.NET, .NET applications, AS/400, IFS, Windows Server 2003
Algorithm for parsing a RTF file ? anyone? ?
I need to extract the user entered text from RTF files held within the IFS. Microsoft have a quaint ‘specification’ which incorporates several ‘standards’ for the syntax of control words. Does anyone have any RTF reading code that will run on an IBM i? – doesn’t need to produce a print, or do anything but [...]
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| June 20, 2011 3:04 PM
IBM i, IFS, RPG, RPGLEPGM, RTF, V5R4
I need to extract the user entered text from RTF files held within the IFS. Microsoft have a quaint ‘specification’ which incorporates several ‘standards’ for the syntax of control words. Does anyone have any RTF reading code that will run on an IBM i? – doesn’t need to produce a print, or do anything but [...]
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| June 20, 2011 3:04 PM
IBM i, IFS, RPG, RPGLEPGM, RTF, V5R4
IFS/Folder size
I would like to know how to find the the size of individual IFS link and also Folder. Is there any tool or script for that ?
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| May 6, 2011 7:20 PM
IFS, IFS Folder, IFS record size, V5R4M5
I would like to know how to find the the size of individual IFS link and also Folder. Is there any tool or script for that ?
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| May 6, 2011 7:20 PM
IFS, IFS Folder, IFS record size, V5R4M5
AS400 – FTP
Hi I have a file in my IFS folder with size 2GB.I want to move or copy this file to another server…is there any command in i series to exceute other than FTP ing the file .Please let me know your thoughts on this. Thanks
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| March 16, 2011 11:53 AM
AS/400 FTP, AS400 Data Definitions, IFS, IFS Commands, IFS Folder
Hi I have a file in my IFS folder with size 2GB.I want to move or copy this file to another server…is there any command in i series to exceute other than FTP ing the file .Please let me know your thoughts on this. Thanks
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| March 16, 2011 11:53 AM
AS/400 FTP, AS400 Data Definitions, IFS, IFS Commands, IFS Folder
Mount_IFS — Does anyone know of this utility?
We recently heard reference to a MOUNTIFS command or utility. Does anyone use this command or know where we can find more info? Our goal is to create linkage between the IBM i and a Wintel server to transfer spool files converted to PDF on the IBM i. Customers can then view their files via [...]
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| February 14, 2011 12:34 AM
i5/OS, IFS, Mount IFS, Wintel Server
We recently heard reference to a MOUNTIFS command or utility. Does anyone use this command or know where we can find more info? Our goal is to create linkage between the IBM i and a Wintel server to transfer spool files converted to PDF on the IBM i. Customers can then view their files via [...]
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| February 14, 2011 12:34 AM
i5/OS, IFS, Mount IFS, Wintel Server
iSeries IFS on MAC client
We a transitioning to a MAC client environment and need to map our IFS Folders to the MAC. However we can only see 32 files/folders at any given time. As one is deleted on the IFS another is shown on the MAC. Always 32. Cannot see any settings on Netserver that would cause this limitation. [...]
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| March 31, 2011 2:58 PM
IFS, IFS Folder, iSeries, iSeries Access for Windows
We a transitioning to a MAC client environment and need to map our IFS Folders to the MAC. However we can only see 32 files/folders at any given time. As one is deleted on the IFS another is shown on the MAC. Always 32. Cannot see any settings on Netserver that would cause this limitation. [...]
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| March 31, 2011 2:58 PM
IFS, IFS Folder, iSeries, iSeries Access for Windows
Major performance issue with Windows 7, Office 2007 and documents in the IFS
I’m stumped… Anybody else having (or had) major performance issues with Windows 7, Office 2007 and documents in the IFS of a System i? If you’ve been able to resolve the problem, please share with me. I do not have this problem with XP or Windows 2000 PCs. I even have an XP PC with Office [...]
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| February 16, 2012 4:00 PM
IFS, NetServer, System i, Windows 7 performance
I’m stumped… Anybody else having (or had) major performance issues with Windows 7, Office 2007 and documents in the IFS of a System i? If you’ve been able to resolve the problem, please share with me. I do not have this problem with XP or Windows 2000 PCs. I even have an XP PC with Office [...]
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| February 16, 2012 4:00 PM
IFS, NetServer, System i, Windows 7 performance
FTP from QTXTSRC
How do you data in a QTXTSRC member on the IFS in order to FTP it from a dos prompt or in a CLP? I created a stream file but I am receiving “File not found” when I run the get command.
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| December 17, 2010 7:05 AM
FTP, FTP QTXTSRC data, IFS, IFS Commands, V5R4
How do you data in a QTXTSRC member on the IFS in order to FTP it from a dos prompt or in a CLP? I created a stream file but I am receiving “File not found” when I run the get command.
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| December 17, 2010 7:05 AM
FTP, FTP QTXTSRC data, IFS, IFS Commands, V5R4
