Questions tagged [ibm-midrange]

IBM Midrange is a general term referring to the business computing platform also known as AS/400, iSeries, i5, IBM i, et al.

Originally introduced on June 21, 1988 the platform has been continually updated to support and integrate with modern technologies while maintaining source and binary compatibility.

The platform includes an integrated database server and natively supports many application servers including , and .

Common programming languages for the IBM Midrange platform include:

For more information see the Wikipedia article on IBM System i.

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Using SFTP on AS400 Non Linux Based OS

I am trying to establish an SFTP connection on an AS400, which is on an OS that is not running a Linux based kernel. Any idea where I can start with this?
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OS400/Pase restoring to scratch

Simple question, is there any way to restore Pase so that for example QOpenSys/ restores all files back to scratch ?
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iSeries survival guide for a Unix/Windows techie

I'm a developer working mostly on a Java application which interfaces with an iSeries back end (the iSeries is running OS 6.1). I consider myself to be reasonably strong on DBA and sysadmin topics (*nix and Windows) but the iSeries world is quite…
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Windows Network Drive Map for AS400 IFS (IBM iSeries)

How do I map a windows network drive to an AS400 (IBM iSeries) IFS folder?
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Editing the PATH in PASE

I am doing a some PHP development on an IBMi running ZendServer6. I have to call PHP by its full path of /usr/local/zendsvr6/bin/php-cli. Is there a dotfile I can edit in my home directory or some configuration change I could make from the…
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SNMP to read tape status on AS/400?

I have a 3580 on an AS/400 and want to monitor tape status, most importantly, is one actually inserted, using SNMP get. Find a lot of SNMP details on tape libraries, but for a stand alone drive I assume this would have to come from the OS device…
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How do I delete all spooled files for another user on an AS400?

Assuming I have the correct permissions, how can I delete all spooled files for another user on the AS400?
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QSECOFR password reset

I just bought a second hand IBM iSeries 9406-250 for educational use, but I can't find the QSECOFR password. Which ways are available to recover it if you don't have any details, except the device serial numbers/stickers on it? I need to log in at…
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How do I set up Tomcat with SSL on the iSeries?

OS/400 is V5R4, Java 1.6 is installed on the system, and we're using Tomcat 5.5, but we're having difficulty getting Tomcat working using HTTPS. We created a self-signed certificate and uncommented the salient sections of the server.xml file,…
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iSeries DB2 - SQL GUI Tool

Can someone suggest a good free Database tool with SQL support for connection to an iSeries. Currently I am using the green screen and it is quite frustrating.
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What is a "session" on an iSeries / AS400?

I was asking another question here and they stated that I needed *REQUESTOR for the session I was running the command in. What is this session, and how do I find out what it is? I know about sessions in regards to webservers and such, but the…
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ODBC Driver for IBM iSeries AS400 version V7R1

I am trying to connect to IBM iSeries using pyodbc, a Python interface for ODBC, on Linux Red Hat (Intel 64bit arch). The following is what I have done: Installed gcc-c++ (needed to compile pyodbc), unixODBC, unixODBC-devel Installed…
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as400 error code C100 101A

After a power failure while the IPL was being done in D mode, when I connect the server to the power again, the code C100101A appears in the panel, and after a while the server restarts and code C100101A appears again, and it is stuck in this loop…
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i5/OS PASE program not found or in use when CALLing QP2TERM

i5/OS PASE program not found or in use. Path name is /QOpenSys/usr/bin/sleep. I am getting this error on a system that had the PASE software installed recently. I need PASE for an application that is being ported to…
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LTO 5 duplication to an LTO 3

I want to upgrade my virtual drives and virtual tapes to LTO5. My physical drives and tapes are LTO3. Will I still be able to run a DUPTAP and copy my information from the virtual LTO5 drive to the physical LTO3 drive?
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