AS400 name not resolving in DNS
On Sunday I restarted my AS400 prior to doing my monthly full system back up. When it came on line, none of my PC’s could resolve the system name (s10a####) to the internal ip address. I entered a DNS entry manually on my internal Windows 2003 DNS server, and all the PC’s running XP pro [...]
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| December 13, 2009 11:56 AM
AS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity
On Sunday I restarted my AS400 prior to doing my monthly full system back up. When it came on line, none of my PC’s could resolve the system name (s10a####) to the internal ip address. I entered a DNS entry manually on my internal Windows 2003 DNS server, and all the PC’s running XP pro [...]
HP LJ1022n printer configuration
Running a 270 V5R2. I have several barcode printers set up using remote writers, working fine. I have several IBM infoprint printers set up regularly working fine. I now have an HP LJ1022n that will print nothing but garbage when I set up like my Infoprint printers. Help? Device description > PRT20 Advanced function printing [...]
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| July 21, 2006 11:25 AM
AS/400, DataCenter, PC/Windows Connectivity
Running a 270 V5R2. I have several barcode printers set up using remote writers, working fine. I have several IBM infoprint printers set up regularly working fine. I now have an HP LJ1022n that will print nothing but garbage when I set up like my Infoprint printers. Help? Device description > PRT20 Advanced function printing [...]
System i5 Configuration
I have just received my new i5 and I’m having trouble configuring Operations Console on LAN connection. I have a PC set up with XP Pro. The server is connected to the network through the T5 port on the back and the PC is connected to the network through normal ethernet. When I try to [...]
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| August 7, 2006 11:17 AM
AS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity
I have just received my new i5 and I’m having trouble configuring Operations Console on LAN connection. I have a PC set up with XP Pro. The server is connected to the network through the T5 port on the back and the PC is connected to the network through normal ethernet. When I try to [...]
iSeries Navigator Setup for multiple customers in an outsourcing company
I work for an outsourcing company with many iSeries Clients. Each client has a different sub-network, i.e. No customer network can get into the other’s network, however they are all in the outsourcing’s company network. I want to have iSeries Navigator setup so I can access all customer’s iSeries systems from a single PC. Does [...]
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| August 9, 2006 6:55 PM
AS/400, Backup & recovery, DataCenter, Email, PC/Windows Connectivity, Security
I work for an outsourcing company with many iSeries Clients. Each client has a different sub-network, i.e. No customer network can get into the other’s network, however they are all in the outsourcing’s company network. I want to have iSeries Navigator setup so I can access all customer’s iSeries systems from a single PC. Does [...]
My AS400 to Excel VBA works on my pc but not my boss’s
Hi I created a VBA Excel program to get data from our AS/400 It works on my pc but not my boss’s. It says ‘connection failed’ He has Client Access installed. What would he be missing? It seems like from the connection string below that he would need Client Access Driver but isn’t that automatically [...]
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| December 11, 2009 3:32 PM
AS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity
Hi I created a VBA Excel program to get data from our AS/400 It works on my pc but not my boss’s. It says ‘connection failed’ He has Client Access installed. What would he be missing? It seems like from the connection string below that he would need Client Access Driver but isn’t that automatically [...]
Customizing Iseries Navigator
I have defined some commands in ISeries Navigator, under Management Central>Definitions>Commands. I am using these commands every weeks to prepare reports. Recently, they have upgraded my PC and since then, I have lost all the definitions I had created before. Where are these definitions kept?? Is there a way to save them on a network [...]
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| November 23, 2010 11:43 AM
AS/400, DataCenter, PC/Windows Connectivity
I have defined some commands in ISeries Navigator, under Management Central>Definitions>Commands. I am using these commands every weeks to prepare reports. Recently, they have upgraded my PC and since then, I have lost all the definitions I had created before. Where are these definitions kept?? Is there a way to save them on a network [...]
Can’t login as Administrator
Hello Everybody, I can’t login to adminstrator profile in my standalone win 2000 adv server. I use this system for my study purposes. What happened actually is when I was shuting my system, it got powered off because of some UPS problem and the next time when I logged in using Administrator, it showed me [...]
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| June 29, 2006 7:29 AM
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Hello Everybody, I can’t login to adminstrator profile in my standalone win 2000 adv server. I use this system for my study purposes. What happened actually is when I was shuting my system, it got powered off because of some UPS problem and the next time when I logged in using Administrator, it showed me [...]
Client Access or iSeries connection
We have had someone attempting to sign on to our iseries using Client Access or iSeries Access and they use the wrong password too many times with the wrong password, on the small window that comes up before the greenscreen signon. The user name was of someone who was out sick that day so I [...]
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| July 11, 2006 1:00 PM
AS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity
We have had someone attempting to sign on to our iseries using Client Access or iSeries Access and they use the wrong password too many times with the wrong password, on the small window that comes up before the greenscreen signon. The user name was of someone who was out sick that day so I [...]
Connect Direct product
I file an IFS directory on my AS/400 under /root/test I need to use connect direct to move my file to a mainframe but I am running into an error finding the file when I run my direct connect. I have sent database file before but the ifs directory setup is giving me problems.
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| June 19, 2006 10:54 AM
AS/400, DataCenter, PC/Windows Connectivity
I file an IFS directory on my AS/400 under /root/test I need to use connect direct to move my file to a mainframe but I am running into an error finding the file when I run my direct connect. I have sent database file before but the ifs directory setup is giving me problems.
Run Remote Job
Greetings from New Jersey, USA. I hope you can help me find a way to run a job on a UNIX server from the AS/400. The situation is that Job A runs on the AS/400 and after it completes, a Job B has to run on the UNIX machine. At present we have an employee [...]
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| June 20, 2006 12:03 PM
AS/400, CLP, DataCenter, Email, PC/Windows Connectivity, Security, Servers, Systems management software
Greetings from New Jersey, USA. I hope you can help me find a way to run a job on a UNIX server from the AS/400. The situation is that Job A runs on the AS/400 and after it completes, a Job B has to run on the UNIX machine. At present we have an employee [...]
Iseries Connect Shared Drives with Windows 2003 Server
I am currently setting up an iSeries 520 at v5r3 which has a number of shared drives, holding data in IFS. I am using RUNRMTCMD to call a batch program on Windows 2003 Server R2 machine. The job starts fine, but the Shares that have been set up then show as disconnected on the 2003 [...]
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| December 8, 2009 7:23 AM
Application development, AS/400, DataCenter, Interoperability, PC/Windows Connectivity, Software
I am currently setting up an iSeries 520 at v5r3 which has a number of shared drives, holding data in IFS. I am using RUNRMTCMD to call a batch program on Windows 2003 Server R2 machine. The job starts fine, but the Shares that have been set up then show as disconnected on the 2003 [...]
Performance issue
Hi I am using an OPNQRYF in a program which is used quite frequently. Now, the program takes about 20 secs when called once. I tried to create some logicals which can expedite the access to files but there has not been any appreciable change in the performance. Can anyone suggest any other method which [...]
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| December 7, 2009 10:47 AM
Application development, AS/400, AS/400 careers, Backup & recovery, CLP, DataCenter, DB2 Universal Database, Email, IBM Marketing Sound Off, PC/Windows Connectivity, Printing, RPG, RPGLE, Security, Web development
Hi I am using an OPNQRYF in a program which is used quite frequently. Now, the program takes about 20 secs when called once. I tried to create some logicals which can expedite the access to files but there has not been any appreciable change in the performance. Can anyone suggest any other method which [...]
compile commands in RPG
hey all! i am working on a project where i have to use compile commands for various member types, such as CRTRPGPGM for RPG, CRTPF for PF and so on.. but these commands have to run in the background, and the user should know nothing of it, i.e. it should be program oriented. how can [...]
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| December 7, 2009 2:40 AM
Application development, AS/400, AS/400 careers, Backup & recovery, CLP, DataCenter, DB2 Universal Database, Email, IBM Marketing Sound Off, PC/Windows Connectivity, Printing, RPG, RPGLE, Security, Web development
hey all! i am working on a project where i have to use compile commands for various member types, such as CRTRPGPGM for RPG, CRTPF for PF and so on.. but these commands have to run in the background, and the user should know nothing of it, i.e. it should be program oriented. how can [...]
execute program in PC from Iseries
I have problems upon trying to execute a program Windows from Iseries through the RUNRMTCMD, the message appears me CPF91CC. I execute PING to the PC from Iseries, OK
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| May 22, 2006 4:20 PM
PC/Windows Connectivity
I have problems upon trying to execute a program Windows from Iseries through the RUNRMTCMD, the message appears me CPF91CC. I execute PING to the PC from Iseries, OK
AS400 Console
What effects are caused if you vary off your console session on the AS400 and you do not have any other consoles to take over? I want to move my console to another location in my DataCenter, but I have to disconnect it from the AS400 and reconnect it. Will varying the device off to [...]
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| May 3, 2006 10:55 AM
Application development, AS/400, AS/400 careers, Backup & recovery, CLP, DataCenter, DB2 Universal Database, Email, IBM Marketing Sound Off, PC/Windows Connectivity, Printing, RPG, RPGLE, Security, Web development
What effects are caused if you vary off your console session on the AS400 and you do not have any other consoles to take over? I want to move my console to another location in my DataCenter, but I have to disconnect it from the AS400 and reconnect it. Will varying the device off to [...]
Interfacing with SQL server
I want to be able to update files on a SQL server directly from a RPG or CL program running on the iseries. I know it is easy to go the other way, but can I update from the iseries to the SQL server? Thanks
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| May 3, 2006 5:51 PM
PC/Windows Connectivity, SQL Server
I want to be able to update files on a SQL server directly from a RPG or CL program running on the iseries. I know it is easy to go the other way, but can I update from the iseries to the SQL server? Thanks
Update Client Access Automatically
I want to automatically update iSeries Access for Windows on each of our users PC (70) with new updated versions. I have found some documents that help to some extent. I have been able to create a response file that contains all of the commands/prompts needed to update. When I go into Client Access Properties [...]
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| April 21, 2006 10:16 AM
Application development, AS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity
I want to automatically update iSeries Access for Windows on each of our users PC (70) with new updated versions. I have found some documents that help to some extent. I have been able to create a response file that contains all of the commands/prompts needed to update. When I go into Client Access Properties [...]
AS400 ftp to Windows2003
I am getting an error “Access Denied” when attempting to transfer a file from iseries to win server. I can log onto the ftp session and see the directory of where i want the file to go, but when i attempt the transfer with the put command it errors on me. Need help.
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| April 14, 2006 1:18 PM
PC/Windows Connectivity
I am getting an error “Access Denied” when attempting to transfer a file from iseries to win server. I can log onto the ftp session and see the directory of where i want the file to go, but when i attempt the transfer with the put command it errors on me. Need help.
Real time ATM Transactions
My company is a core data processor for financial institutions. One of our customers is wanting to switch to a real time ATM/Debit card interface. We are running an IBM AS/400, and Transfund (U.S. Bank) tells us that they normally connect directly to an interface on the AS/400 to verify the availability of funds for [...]
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| April 27, 2006 4:58 PM
PC/Windows Connectivity
My company is a core data processor for financial institutions. One of our customers is wanting to switch to a real time ATM/Debit card interface. We are running an IBM AS/400, and Transfund (U.S. Bank) tells us that they normally connect directly to an interface on the AS/400 to verify the availability of funds for [...]
Converting spyview optical reports to pc .pdf
I am trying to convert my as400 reports that are currently stored on optical using the product spyview (Gauss Company) to a .pdf report on my pc/server. I currently do not have support with Gauss any more so I can not call them. I need to restore all of my history from the last 6 [...]
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| April 5, 2006 9:49 AM
Application development, AS/400, CLP, PC/Windows Connectivity
I am trying to convert my as400 reports that are currently stored on optical using the product spyview (Gauss Company) to a .pdf report on my pc/server. I currently do not have support with Gauss any more so I can not call them. I need to restore all of my history from the last 6 [...]





