I can open my main printer attached to my iSeries using Opts Navigator. When I click on one of the reports to view it I get an error message. The message says "AFP work bench viewer has encountered a problem and needs to close". I have another PC that does not give me the error so I can view the...
Hi All, I am trying to find printable results or logs for a disk that has been initialized successfully by using SST or DST. The procedure normally completes with a single line of "COMLETED SUCCESSFULLY" I need more infomation like model, serial no, sectors or some proof that this particular disk...
I have created a printfile with a devtype = *AFPDS. One of the reasons I have done this is to take advantage of the different font sizes. Does anyone have a list of all the fonts and their corresponding print types? For instance, if I wanted to print in gothic or italics, what font size would I...
Hello there, Im new to AS400 and here things are a much more different from Windows and NIX operating systems. On some postings I read about the DFU command and its spooled files. In order to apply security in a centralized way, I need to redirect all spooled files generated by DFU (and only by...
Hello there, Im new to AS400 and here things are a much more different from Windows and NIX operating systems. On some postings I read about the DFU command and its spooled files. In order to apply security in a centralized way, I need to redirect all spooled files generated by DFU (and only by...
Ugh... Is there an easy way to "match up" an overlay with the printer file output, rather than by trial and error? I have a Word Doc (created by user) that they want for a Bill of Lading Form, and I've created the overlay...unfortunately, the majority of the output looks fine, but some fields print...
We have a Twinax to IP converter in a remote site that has stopped responding. I need to remotely determine the IP address of this unit so i can manage it. It's a single unit that allows a single twinax printer (IBM 6400) to talk over TCP/IP Ethernet. I know the address of the printer, but not the...
At various time we have attempted to print from our iSeries system to a client access printer session. This session is connected remoting via an IP address. Is this possible at all.
Can anybody tell me how to interface As/400 with other platforms say windows or linux for example
Specifically, I need information on how to print a barcode from the O specs of an RPG program. I found an example to print a barcode by passing hex in the O specs, but I didn't understand the how to part. I realize this is an older way of printing a barcode as I am aware of how to use the DDS and...
I want to reorganize a very big transaction file in day end process and it cannot finish within 1 night. The problem is RGZPFM command lock that file ,so the day after , user cannot use that file because it is locked. Do you have any ideas to help me?
Hi everyone, I have 2 printer IBM 4224 in a remote office connecting by twinax and using remote controller 5394. I change my comunications for TCP/IP. Now I have a problem because 5394 don't pass TCP/IP. Do you Know if existe something hardware who allowde me connect the printer with twinax over...
Hi I need to change by inhouse RPG programs to print direct to the printer output queue without going through the spool files. Anybody knows how can this be done? Is there any CL programming required? Thanks
I am trying to run strqmqry via a dos/cmd ftp session. command: QUOTE RCMD STRQMQRY QMQRY(lib/qry) ... where ... are other options I followed various instructions posted here and on as400 tech sites on how to create the query. I was able to do all of that via a dos/cmd ftp session (except for...
Hi All, Can we connect remotely (from outside LAN) to a MS SQL server 2000 using enterprise manager? If so, what are the steps?
Does anyone know if it is possible to print an existing PDF document from within a CL or RPG program. Any thoughts would be appreciated. Thanks.
I am migrating an AS400 system, and need to move spool files from one sytem to another via IP. I have created a remote out queue and and when I put a spool file into the sending (source) out queue it changes to a save status. On the target system, the spool file shows up with the correct...
We have PostScript files on the AS/400 and we need to convert them to PCL for printing and also to PDF. Having much trouble getting Ghostscript even to compile on the AS/400, so I am looking for another "free" method to do what we need. Our software runs in a browser window connected to the...
I am on an assignment that has me pulling out what little hair I have remaining. Zebra printers use a language caled ZPL to print thermal labels. Problem is, there is no tool I can locate on the iSeries that produces ZPL code. Zebra offers a product that is PC based. It produces ZPL code that...
I am trying to access a link in a Database on the LNS through the lotus client but it is throwing the error message 'The server with this DB is no longer responding Should notes switch to a replica on other server'. The link is accessible from a other client.I have shutdown the firewall...



