System i Questions


Infinium using FLSA pay rates
How can Infinium be configured to pay overtime based on FLSA regulations.

Answer Question   |  July 16, 2009  7:49 PM
AS/400, Infinium, iSeries, Software 200, System i
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5 pts.

System i Managed Hosting Services
Our clients are looking for a hosting company with System i Experience. Their service needs include High Availability, HR, Digital Storage and Remote Backup. Also seeing a growing interest in Hosted Sharepoint Services. Can you suggest a Midwest based company with significant System i experience with the ability offer 24X7 hosting and monitorinig services?

Answer Question   |  July 2, 2009  9:42 PM
System i, Web hosting, Web hosting services
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15 pts.

EIM identifier code
We are trying to complete a full implementation of Single Sign On. I have successfully set it up and it is working for the users in one department. The next step is to add what is called EIM identifiers for all the Windows users into the EIM realm. This can be done with operations navigator. [...]

Answer Question   |  April 17, 2009  3:46 PM
AS/400, AS/400 API, AS/400 programming, EIM, Operations Navigator, System i, Windows connections
485 pts.

iSeries from V6R1 to V5R3
I was wondering if anyone in test or through force, had ever gone from V6R1 to V5R3 / V5R4 on an iSeries / System i / AS400? Although I know reloading the slic would be possible and then to save everything at VxRxMx and do the restore…but I wanted to know if anyone had done [...]

Answer Question   |  April 6, 2009  2:14 PM
AS/400, IBM, iSeries, System i, V5R3, V5R4, V6R1
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35 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!

Answer Question   |  April 19, 2010  10:27 PM
AS/400, CL, CL programming, CL variables, DCL command, Declare CL Variable, IBM i, IBM i 6.1, iSeries, OS/400, System i
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10 pts.

count physical files
How can I count all the physical files on a System i?

Answer Question   |  January 9, 2009  3:44 PM
COUNT, Physical File, System i
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5 pts.

Un-install Domino from System i
How do I un-install Domino/Lotus from my System i. Do I just go through the licpgm option and choose un-install? Do I remove the servers somehow first?

Answer Question   |  June 24, 2009  9:17 PM
Domino 7, System i
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10 pts.

Restoring spool files from a system save on V5R4 System i
How can I restore spool files from V5R4 entire system save?

Answer Question   |  February 23, 2010  9:27 PM
AS/400 backup, Spool File save and restore, System i, V5R4
485 pts.

calling java function running on websphere from as/400
How to call a java program running on web sphere application server from System i? We are able to call a java program deployed on System i on IFS directory using RPG ILE.

Answer Question   |  December 9, 2008  2:22 PM
IFS, iSeries, Java, RPG ILE, System i, WebSphere
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50 pts.

Problem with CCSID ?
Hi Our iSeries is on V5R4 and hosts a few Lotus Domino Servers… The Domino servers runs scheduled agents which create CSV File stored on the IFS. I can access and open these CSV files under Windows (with this syntax \SERVERSHAREDFOLDER)but the content is like this : “ÔõððÆðøóù÷@@@@òðòðð” Do you think it’s a CCSID issue [...]

Answer Question   |  December 17, 2008  1:35 PM
AS/400, iSeries, Lotus Domino, Lotus Notes, System i
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4,075 pts.

FTP messages
When ftp’ing from System i to an internal network pc, what is the difference between the messages “Cannot find host”, and “Cannot connect to host”?

Answer Question   |  December 3, 2008  8:13 PM
FTP, System i, System i Error Messages
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5 pts.

How can I find out who changed password on a System i User Profile Account
I need to find out WHO changed the password on a specific System i User Profile Account

Answer Question   |  November 26, 2008  6:42 PM
System i, System i Permissions, System i User Profile
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5 pts.

ODBC in AS/400, OS/400, System i, i5/OS
Where can I find an ODBC Driver for AS/400? I asked this because I would like to setup an ODBC in AS/400 to connect Lotus Notes (in AS/400) to MySQL (in Windows).

Answer Question   |  November 10, 2008  9:00 AM
AS/400 database, AS/400 database connectivity, i5/OS, Lotus Notes, ODBC, ODBC drivers, Open Database Connectivity, OS/400, System i
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15 pts.

Zebra Z4M setup on AS400 w. S36e
On System i I need to configure a printerdevice for my Zebra Z4M to satisfy the limitations of the S36e configuration, which allows me to map a S36e printer (ex ‘P1′) to a natively configuret printerdevice (ex. ZEBRA1). I am having trouble selecting the right parameters for the CRTDEVPRT command. Pls provide sample (extract command [...]

Answer Question   |  June 4, 2009  6:42 AM
CRTDEVPRT, IBM System/36, IBM System/36 Environment, RTVCFGSRC, S36E, System i, Zebra printers, Zebra Z4M
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2,555 pts.

Need help with what is required when they change Subnet mask?
Hi, I am new at this and need some help with what is reqired when they change Subnet mask on the network that our AS/400 IBM System i Mod. 570 is connected to ? What is required of me when this is to be done ?

Answer Question   |  August 23, 2010  7:08 AM
IBM 570, Subnet mask, Subnets, System i
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5 pts.

System i and Windows virtualization
We have an system i 520 with integrated windows server (no harddisk) connected to an NWS via an ixa adapter. I would like to run several virtual servers on this system but have been told that VmWare ESX is not supported on this configuration. Does anybody know if this is possible or if there is [...]

Answer Question   |  September 15, 2008  6:38 AM
IBM 520, IBM System i 520, System i, Virtual Servers, VMware ESX
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45 pts.

How full is my backup tape?
Is there a way on the AS/400 (ours is at V4R3 so I still call it that), to tell the percent used of a backup tape?

Answer Question   |  April 19, 2010  2:02 PM
AS/400 backup, IBM i, System i, Tape Backups, V4R3
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40 pts.

iSeries/System i FAX freeware?
Does anybody know the existance of freeware to fax a spoolfile converted to a PDF fromout the System i ? Thanks in advance….

Answer Question   |  March 11, 2011  8:37 AM
Fax and print management, iSeries, System i
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5 pts.

WebSmart tool for iSeries
I’ve been evaluating a web-facing tool from BCD called WebSmart, and I wanted to know if anybody here had any experience with it. It’s used to migrate green screen iSeries apps to a web format. The examples given in their doc have you embedding database fields into your web page, but we would be using [...]

Answer Question   |  February 2, 2011  6:44 PM
iSeries, System i, WebSmart
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5 pts.

Add to Excel spreadsheet from System i
I want to add data from a DB2 file to an Excel template that has a header row and totals certain columns without overwriting the header row or the totals.

Answer Question   |  April 16, 2008  2:41 PM
DB2 Everyplace, Microsoft Excel, System i
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5 pts.