Client Access Configuration Dialog Box Error
When trying to configure a new 5250 session I get an error message stating the “Dialog Box is Already Open”, the PC Window goes to the taskbar and cannot be opened (maximized). Using CA Express V5R1 on a Window XP Pro machine.
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| August 16, 2005 2:05 PM
PC/Windows Connectivity
When trying to configure a new 5250 session I get an error message stating the “Dialog Box is Already Open”, the PC Window goes to the taskbar and cannot be opened (maximized). Using CA Express V5R1 on a Window XP Pro machine.
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| August 16, 2005 2:05 PM
PC/Windows Connectivity
File transfer to the iSeries problem.
I am trying to transfer an excel speadsheet file to my AS/400. I have tried setting up a file transfer through client access and tried sending the file directly from Excel. Both times I get the following error cwbtf0023 – pc file description file was not specified or is empty The file is not empty. [...]
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| December 9, 2011 10:11 AM
AS/400, Backup & recovery, Hardware, i5, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Logical partitions, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance/Tuning, Printing, PTFs, Security, Server consolidation, System monitoring, tips and tricks, Tools
I am trying to transfer an excel speadsheet file to my AS/400. I have tried setting up a file transfer through client access and tried sending the file directly from Excel. Both times I get the following error cwbtf0023 – pc file description file was not specified or is empty The file is not empty. [...]
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| December 9, 2011 10:11 AM
AS/400, Backup & recovery, Hardware, i5, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Logical partitions, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance/Tuning, Printing, PTFs, Security, Server consolidation, System monitoring, tips and tricks, Tools
Is *JOBCTL needed to view job logs?
I have read IBM’s Security manual and Work Management manual and I know that *JOBCTL is needed to change job priorities and other things for jobs on the system, but I do not see any statements that say *JOBCTL is needed to view the job logs of other user’s jobs on the system. Does anyone [...]
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| October 25, 2010 2:09 PM
Backup & recovery, Hardware, i5, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Logical partitions, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance/Tuning, Printing, PTFs, Security, Server consolidation, System monitoring, tips and tricks, Tools
I have read IBM’s Security manual and Work Management manual and I know that *JOBCTL is needed to change job priorities and other things for jobs on the system, but I do not see any statements that say *JOBCTL is needed to view the job logs of other user’s jobs on the system. Does anyone [...]
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| October 25, 2010 2:09 PM
Backup & recovery, Hardware, i5, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Logical partitions, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance/Tuning, Printing, PTFs, Security, Server consolidation, System monitoring, tips and tricks, Tools
capture PLC-data in our LAN
Our PLC-vendor is going to provide us collected PLC-data on a server in our LAN. Are sockets (port higher then 1024) the best way to do this? As we are AS/400-minded people, will FTP resolve this with the same performance? Or are there other possibilities? Please, please, give us some guidelines.
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| October 26, 2009 7:35 AM
Development, i5, iSeries, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Protocols, TCP, tips and tricks, Tools, UDP
Our PLC-vendor is going to provide us collected PLC-data on a server in our LAN. Are sockets (port higher then 1024) the best way to do this? As we are AS/400-minded people, will FTP resolve this with the same performance? Or are there other possibilities? Please, please, give us some guidelines.
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| October 26, 2009 7:35 AM
Development, i5, iSeries, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Protocols, TCP, tips and tricks, Tools, UDP
Can you transfer active jobs to another subsystem?
If a job is already active in one subsystem, can you use tfrbchjob or tfrjob to move into a different job queue to run in a different subsystem, or will you get errors because the job is already active in one subsystem?
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| October 26, 2009 4:52 PM
Backup & recovery, Hardware, i5, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Logical partitions, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance/Tuning, Printing, PTFs, Security, Server consolidation, System monitoring, tips and tricks, Tools
If a job is already active in one subsystem, can you use tfrbchjob or tfrjob to move into a different job queue to run in a different subsystem, or will you get errors because the job is already active in one subsystem?
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| October 26, 2009 4:52 PM
Backup & recovery, Hardware, i5, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Logical partitions, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance/Tuning, Printing, PTFs, Security, Server consolidation, System monitoring, tips and tricks, Tools
Damaged File In Save Operations
I have a file that is damaged, therefore, it will not save during my nightly backups. The file is QASZRAIRD in library QUSRSYS. Does anyone know what this file is used for or how I can find out what this file is used for? Can I delete the file and re-create the file, or will [...]
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| June 7, 2005 3:24 PM
Backup & recovery, Hardware, i5, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Logical partitions, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance/Tuning, Printing, PTFs, Security, Server consolidation, System monitoring, tips and tricks, Tools
I have a file that is damaged, therefore, it will not save during my nightly backups. The file is QASZRAIRD in library QUSRSYS. Does anyone know what this file is used for or how I can find out what this file is used for? Can I delete the file and re-create the file, or will [...]
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| June 7, 2005 3:24 PM
Backup & recovery, Hardware, i5, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Logical partitions, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance/Tuning, Printing, PTFs, Security, Server consolidation, System monitoring, tips and tricks, Tools
Installing PTFs questions and concerns.
I am now responsible for installing PTFs on the as400. I will be performing my first install on June 25th. I have some questions if someone doesn’t mind helping? 1. Documentation says to check the CD to make sure that it works. I put the CD in my CD drive at my local PC and [...]
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| May 25, 2005 9:42 AM
Backup & recovery, Hardware, i5, IBM, IBM/Tivoli, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Logical partitions, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance/Tuning, Printing, PTFs, Security, Server consolidation, System monitoring, tips and tricks, Tools
I am now responsible for installing PTFs on the as400. I will be performing my first install on June 25th. I have some questions if someone doesn’t mind helping? 1. Documentation says to check the CD to make sure that it works. I put the CD in my CD drive at my local PC and [...]
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| May 25, 2005 9:42 AM
Backup & recovery, Hardware, i5, IBM, IBM/Tivoli, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Logical partitions, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance/Tuning, Printing, PTFs, Security, Server consolidation, System monitoring, tips and tricks, Tools
Need some performance tuning tips or suggestions.
We currently have a 720-9406 model iSeries AS/400 system. We recently upgraded are OS to version V5R3M0. We are using the system mainly for our payroll processing which occurs weekly, as well as we have the system set up as a web server which we have employees accessing throughout the day. Since the upgrade, our [...]
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| October 26, 2009 9:46 AM
Backup & recovery, Hardware, i5, IBM, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Logical partitions, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance/Tuning, Printing, PTFs, Security, Server consolidation, Servers, System monitoring, tips and tricks, Tools, Web services
We currently have a 720-9406 model iSeries AS/400 system. We recently upgraded are OS to version V5R3M0. We are using the system mainly for our payroll processing which occurs weekly, as well as we have the system set up as a web server which we have employees accessing throughout the day. Since the upgrade, our [...]
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| October 26, 2009 9:46 AM
Backup & recovery, Hardware, i5, IBM, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Logical partitions, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance/Tuning, Printing, PTFs, Security, Server consolidation, Servers, System monitoring, tips and tricks, Tools, Web services
How To Print A Hardware Configuration List?
Does anyone know of another command to use to print out a hardware configuration list for the AS/400. I have already used the following command: DSPHDWRSC TYPE(*AHW) OUTPUT(*PRINT) Is there anything else that can be used?
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| October 25, 2009 9:34 AM
Backup & recovery, Hardware, i5, IBM, IBM/Tivoli, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Logical partitions, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance/Tuning, Printing, PTFs, Security, Server consolidation, System monitoring, tips and tricks, Tools
Does anyone know of another command to use to print out a hardware configuration list for the AS/400. I have already used the following command: DSPHDWRSC TYPE(*AHW) OUTPUT(*PRINT) Is there anything else that can be used?
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| October 25, 2009 9:34 AM
Backup & recovery, Hardware, i5, IBM, IBM/Tivoli, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Logical partitions, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance/Tuning, Printing, PTFs, Security, Server consolidation, System monitoring, tips and tricks, Tools
New to AS400 administration and need some help.
I have two questions here if someone can help. I will appreciate anything you can give. First, I am trying to configure a network printer on the AS400. I did wrkcfgsts, work with description, and copied the printer devices description and modified the printer device with the new info. All I changed was the IP [...]
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| April 6, 2009 12:04 PM
Auditing, Availability, Backup & recovery, Capacity planning, DataCenter, Hardware, Help Desk, i5, IBM, Installation, Integration with other platforms, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Logical partitions, Mainframe, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Operating systems, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance/Tuning, Printing, PTFs, Remote access, Reporting, Security, Security management, Server consolidation, Servers, System monitoring, Tech support, Technical support, tips and tricks, Tools
I have two questions here if someone can help. I will appreciate anything you can give. First, I am trying to configure a network printer on the AS400. I did wrkcfgsts, work with description, and copied the printer devices description and modified the printer device with the new info. All I changed was the IP [...]
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| April 6, 2009 12:04 PM
Auditing, Availability, Backup & recovery, Capacity planning, DataCenter, Hardware, Help Desk, i5, IBM, Installation, Integration with other platforms, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Logical partitions, Mainframe, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Operating systems, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Performance/Tuning, Printing, PTFs, Remote access, Reporting, Security, Security management, Server consolidation, Servers, System monitoring, Tech support, Technical support, tips and tricks, Tools
CPIB687 conflicting announcement for domain
In Qsysopr we get a CPIB687 message reason code 3. It references a conflict announcement for the domain that it is in along with our AS400. WE know how to disable the master browser settings on windows clients. This is a MAC client and we do not know how to disable it. IBM set we [...]
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| October 23, 2009 8:19 AM
i5, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity
In Qsysopr we get a CPIB687 message reason code 3. It references a conflict announcement for the domain that it is in along with our AS400. WE know how to disable the master browser settings on windows clients. This is a MAC client and we do not know how to disable it. IBM set we [...]
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| October 23, 2009 8:19 AM
i5, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity
Win98 clients cannot connect to ISeries file share
I have created some Windows shares on our AS/400. I have also set permissions appropriately (to give specific users rights to specific share(s)). Here is what I have found: 1. All of my Windows XP machines have no problem mapping drives to the appropriate share(s). 2. SOME of my Windows 9x machines can connect to [...]
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| April 8, 2005 11:37 AM
AS/400, Help Desk, i5, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Tech support
I have created some Windows shares on our AS/400. I have also set permissions appropriately (to give specific users rights to specific share(s)). Here is what I have found: 1. All of my Windows XP machines have no problem mapping drives to the appropriate share(s). 2. SOME of my Windows 9x machines can connect to [...]
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| April 8, 2005 11:37 AM
AS/400, Help Desk, i5, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Tech support
iSeries Graphical System Debugger
Hello! Can anyone help me with iSeries Graphical System Debugger? I did install Graphical Debugger according to iSeries News (September 2004 issue) article “Introduction to the iSeries Graphical System Debugger” by Vadim Berestetsky and Cary Bates with no problems. When I start debugger (with java -cp tes.jar;jt400.jar;jhall.jar utilities.DebugMgr command in command prompt on my workstation) [...]
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| February 1, 2005 10:59 AM
AS/400, Hardware, Help Desk, i5, iSeries, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Servers, Tech support
Hello! Can anyone help me with iSeries Graphical System Debugger? I did install Graphical Debugger according to iSeries News (September 2004 issue) article “Introduction to the iSeries Graphical System Debugger” by Vadim Berestetsky and Cary Bates with no problems. When I start debugger (with java -cp tes.jar;jt400.jar;jhall.jar utilities.DebugMgr command in command prompt on my workstation) [...]
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| February 1, 2005 10:59 AM
AS/400, Hardware, Help Desk, i5, iSeries, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Servers, Tech support
AS/400 to DOS Client Access connectivity
I currently have some DOS pc’s connected via twinaxe and Ethernet running IBM client access V3R2 with the AS/400 running V5R2. I am about to upgrade the AS/400 to V5R3 and I am concerned that the client access connections may fail after the upgrade. Does anybody have DOS client access connection running on V5R3?
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| February 16, 2005 5:14 PM
AS/400, Hardware, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, PC/Windows Connectivity
I currently have some DOS pc’s connected via twinaxe and Ethernet running IBM client access V3R2 with the AS/400 running V5R2. I am about to upgrade the AS/400 to V5R3 and I am concerned that the client access connections may fail after the upgrade. Does anybody have DOS client access connection running on V5R3?
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| February 16, 2005 5:14 PM
AS/400, Hardware, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, PC/Windows Connectivity
WALLDATA RUMBA File Transfer Function
After upgrading from NT to XP or Win2000, the File Transfer function no longer works. Arpeggio is fine but the File Transfer application error is:[Wall Data][Rumba Data Access]No data source specified; dialog prohibited. SQLDriverConnect…. Maybe there are registry entries missing? How do you connect a data source to File Transfer?
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| December 8, 2004 9:31 AM
Data center operations, DataCenter, DB2, Desktop management applications, Desktops, Development, Graphical User Interfaces, Hardware, i5, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Microsoft Systems Management Server, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Registry, Servers, Software distribution, Sun, Tech support, Thin clients, Third-party services, UDB for client/server, UDB for iSeries/i5, Unix, Vendor support, Windows, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows client administration and maintenance
After upgrading from NT to XP or Win2000, the File Transfer function no longer works. Arpeggio is fine but the File Transfer application error is:[Wall Data][Rumba Data Access]No data source specified; dialog prohibited. SQLDriverConnect…. Maybe there are registry entries missing? How do you connect a data source to File Transfer?
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| December 8, 2004 9:31 AM
Data center operations, DataCenter, DB2, Desktop management applications, Desktops, Development, Graphical User Interfaces, Hardware, i5, Installation, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Microsoft Systems Management Server, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity, Registry, Servers, Software distribution, Sun, Tech support, Thin clients, Third-party services, UDB for client/server, UDB for iSeries/i5, Unix, Vendor support, Windows, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows client administration and maintenance
Rogue Character After FTP’ing
I FTP a file from the AS400 to a Windows 2000 server and there is a carriage return and line feed character at the end of the file. How do you get rid of it?
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| December 7, 2004 6:08 AM
Desktops, Development, Integration with other platforms, Microsoft Windows, PC/Windows Connectivity, Servers, TCP, Tech support, Technical support, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows 95/98
I FTP a file from the AS400 to a Windows 2000 server and there is a carriage return and line feed character at the end of the file. How do you get rid of it?
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| December 7, 2004 6:08 AM
Desktops, Development, Integration with other platforms, Microsoft Windows, PC/Windows Connectivity, Servers, TCP, Tech support, Technical support, Windows 2000 desktop, Windows 95/98
Monitor Internet Bandwidth
Good day, we are using windows2000 smallbusiness server in our organisation with Exchange,Dns and Isa server configured. 1. I want to monitor the internet usage by the users. 2. I want to take a report on monthly or daily basis how much mb/gb utilised By Each User. Thanks for u’r reply in advance.
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| December 29, 2004 1:55 AM
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Good day, we are using windows2000 smallbusiness server in our organisation with Exchange,Dns and Isa server configured. 1. I want to monitor the internet usage by the users. 2. I want to take a report on monthly or daily basis how much mb/gb utilised By Each User. Thanks for u’r reply in advance.
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| December 29, 2004 1:55 AM
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AS/400 720 #2838 ethernet cards load balancing and failover
I have been tasked to set up load balancing and failover on a 720 with 2 x #2838 100/10 Ethernet cards. At the moment the system just uses one of the cards and everything works just fine. The other card is just sitting inactive. Can anybody advise the process and/or link me to where it [...]
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| November 8, 2004 5:22 AM
Ethernet, Hardware, i5, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Networking, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity
I have been tasked to set up load balancing and failover on a 720 with 2 x #2838 100/10 Ethernet cards. At the moment the system just uses one of the cards and everything works just fine. The other card is just sitting inactive. Can anybody advise the process and/or link me to where it [...]
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| November 8, 2004 5:22 AM
Ethernet, Hardware, i5, Integration/Connectivity, iSeries, Networking, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity
Telnet on iSeries
Is it possible to have multiple telnet ports listening at the same time for telnet connections on the iSeries? (i.e., the normal port 23, plus one or two additional ports to split traffic, etc.). If so, do you have to configure / start multiple telnet servers on the iSeries (one for each specified port)?
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| October 19, 2009 12:18 PM
AS/400, i5, iSeries, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity
Is it possible to have multiple telnet ports listening at the same time for telnet connections on the iSeries? (i.e., the normal port 23, plus one or two additional ports to split traffic, etc.). If so, do you have to configure / start multiple telnet servers on the iSeries (one for each specified port)?
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| October 19, 2009 12:18 PM
AS/400, i5, iSeries, OS/400, PC/Windows Connectivity
