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How to check the required/latest PTFs to be installed on iSeries?

How to check the required/latest ptf's to be installed on i series(v5)?

View Answer   |  Feb 27 2009  9:02 AM GMT
PTF Upgrade, iSeries administration, PTFs
asked by Syedm

  70 pts.

Check expiry date of tape (using iSeries and BRMS)

I am chasing a simple CL program to check if the currently loaded tape has the data as *expired so it can be written to under BRMS. It shouldn't be that hard but I've searched for literally days and can't find anyone to help.

View Answer   |  Feb 11 2009  0:52 AM GMT
iSeries, BRMS, Expired tapes
asked by GarryS

  15 pts.

Authority Question

We have 2 iSeries Servers. I have setup Anynet support. I am trying to give our DBA the ability to use the SAVRSTOBJ command, but I keep running into the fact that the DBA needs *ALLOBJ authority when Allow Object Differences *ALL is selected. Any words of wisedom, Thanks, Bill Poulin

View Answer   |  Feb 10 2009  7:56 PM GMT
AS/400 security, i5, iSeries
asked by Wpoulin

  1115 pts.

Compare physical file data

Hi, I am trying to compare data from two different physical files. Both the files are in the same format but from two different systems. I need a report or a file which compares the data in both the files and report the differences in a report or a physical file. Any toughts on this. I already...

View Answer   |  Feb 10 2009  6:42 PM GMT
iSeries, Physical File, Comparing Physical File Data
asked by Reachme

  15 pts.

Using SOAP with iSeries

Using ILOG JRules with AS/400 on VR4 through Lansa Integrator. The communications is using SOAP and WSDL because ILOG communicates as a web service. I am seeking an alternate means to connect to the ILOG engine without Lansa because the performance is a huge bottleneck.

View Answer   |  Feb 6 2009  1:13 AM GMT
iSeries, AS/400, SOAP
asked by Anwarn

  5 pts.

Java on iSeries

We have a java program running on web sphere on linux. The java program is zipped as jar and deployed in an IFS directory and we use RPGILE to call the java program. Would it be possible to deploy war file instead of jar file in IFS directory and call the java program in the war file using...

View Answer   |  Feb 5 2009  4:12 AM GMT
Java, iSeries, RPGILE
asked by Uiiuo

  50 pts.

Is there Blog software for the iSeries?

Our users have asked us to set up a blog on our intranet. It will be for internal usage only as a means to collect and share ideas across the organization. We are a small/medium iSeries (V5R4) shop and run our intranet on the iSeries through Tomcat http server. The intranet has many html pages...

View Answer   |  Feb 4 2009  10:18 PM GMT
iSeries, Blogging, Intranet
asked by Commish

  35 pts.

How do I view the iSeries System Log

how do I view the system log

View Answer   |  Jan 30 2009  11:11 AM GMT
iSeries System Log, iSeries administration, iSeries
asked by Dkeifer

  10 pts.

ILE - module change

Hi, 1) How to find the list of programs using a module (other than find string or hawkeye) which needs to be modified? 2) If a module used by more than 15 program needs to be changed, what are the ways to update the impacted programs (apart from running UPDPGM command)?

View Answer   |  Jan 28 2009  9:39 AM GMT
ILE, ILE for iSeries, ILE RPG
asked by RJES

  45 pts.

Maximum number of CL variables with IBM i 6.1

What is the maximum number of variables that you may define using the DCL command in a CL program on an IBM i version 6.1 system? Also: Where is this documented, if you know? I couldn't find it in the online help, Information Center, or CL Programming PDF. Thanks!

View Answer   |  Jan 22 2009  10:27 PM GMT
CL programming, AS/400, OS/400
asked by I5os

  10 pts.

iSeries backup encryption on LT04?

Hi, We are looking to encrypt our backups and having looked about it appears that using a fibre attached LT04 in the tape library where the encryption is done at hardware level would be the best /cheapest option. It is the best option for us as it also says that no software is required, however...

View Answer   |  Jan 22 2009  12:38 AM GMT
iSeries, BRMS, Encryption
asked by Col777

  5 pts.

How do I install an ILE *SRVPGM?

How do I install an ILE *SRVPGM

View Answer   |  Jan 15 2009  8:01 PM GMT
ILE for iSeries, *SRVPGM, iSeries
asked by Bradtech

  50 pts.

Will RUNRMTCMD hold the host session until the program execution completes in the remote machine?

Hi, When executing RUNRMTCMD to run a long runnibg program in a remote iSeries partition, will the session on the host machine be held until the long running program completes in the remote partition? Any chance that a 'fire and forget' kind of effect can be achieved? i.e. I would like to have...

View Answer   |  Jan 14 2009  1:15 AM GMT
RUNRMTCMD, iSeries programming commands, iSeries
asked by Chandlerbing818

  40 pts.

How can I transfer an ASCII file with negative numbers to my iSeries

I need to transfer an ASCII file that has a field that may contain negative numbers to my iSeries. I'm getting nowhere with this. Can someone tell me how I might do this?

View Answer   |  Jan 12 2009  5:29 PM GMT
iSeries, ASCII, ASCII File
asked by Rscoville

  15 pts.

Embedded SQL over multiple physical file members

Hi, I'm writing a program to process all the members in a physical file. I've done this using embedded SQL because the selection criteria is quite complex. The physical file belongs to an application which I can't change, so I will always have to deal with multiple members. I also don't have...

View Answer   |  Jan 5 2009  12:56 AM GMT
Embedded SQL, RPG, Physical File
asked by Gilly400

  23625 pts.

iNavigator hangs on SMTP properties

We have an iSeries running v5r2 and the latest release of client access. I need to change the binding of SMTP and this appears to only be available by Navigator. However Navigator hangs when I click the properties on SMTP. Any other way that I can change this binding to a new ip address?

View Answer   |  Dec 22 2008  7:15 PM GMT
SMTP, iSeries, V5R2
asked by FrankStacey

  40 pts.

move document to AS400 (Iseries) folder

How do you move (or copy) a document from an IFS directory to an Iseries folder?

View Answer   |  Dec 22 2008  6:49 PM GMT
iSeries, IFS, IFSFile
asked by AZL

  20 pts.

Embedded SQL to process ALL members

Hi, I'm trying to get an RPG with embedded SQL to read all the members in a file. I know I used to be able to do this with an OVRDBF command with *ALL specified for the member, but this doesn't seem to work anymore. In the joblog I get a CPF4268 message which says the file has no members or is...

View Answer   |  Dec 22 2008  12:54 AM GMT
AS/400, iSeries, SQL
asked by Gilly400

  23625 pts.

InfoPrint - Spool File to PDF mapping object

have got spool file to pdf working using infoprint, stored in IFS and sent as email. Does anyone have example of mapping object so change directory path and name of pdf file when stored in ifs? System uses job name etc. which will be variable. Thanks

View Answer   |  Dec 22 2008  3:58 AM GMT
AS/400, iSeries, IFS
asked by Annehill

  40 pts.

How to schedule an iSeries job to do IPL?

Is there any way where we can schedule a job to do IPL? Thank You, Nitin

View Answer   |  Dec 20 2008  11:07 AM GMT
iSeries, iSeries IPL, Initial Program Load
asked by Nit400

  30 pts.

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