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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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Block web requests based on a portion of the user agent string - Not working

I'm trying to block web requests based on if they contain any of a group of strings. As far as I can tell between my own knowledge and searching online, what I have is correct. However, I'm still seeing these types of requests in the access…
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Issue With Case Sensitivity on IBM Power server queries

Where I work, we have an IBM Power System that we use for data storage and access. It is currently running i OS 6.1. We have a website on an IIS server that pulls data from this server and has several different web apps that do different…
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IBMi bash upgrade

I am trying to install rvm in PASE on IBMi (v7.1) but it is failing because it states bash version 3.2.25 is required. Running bash --version via CALL QP2TERM states I am running the following version: GNU bash, version 3.00.16(1)-release…
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How to connect InfoWindow II to IBM 9406-250?

I received an old InfoWindow II (don't know the exact model number yet) from somebody, and want to connect it as a console for my IBM 9406-250 so I can do a manual IPL. I am totally new to this, and I am still learning how to use everything, and was…
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Free Version of linux for iseries power5

At work we have an old iseries server and we want to install Linux on it. On the IBM website they says that Redhat Enterprise and SUSE Enterprise Server are supported, however, both of these cost money. Is there a way to install a version of linux…
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AS400 and Remote Commands

On the AS400 I want to remotely execute: strpgrprg topgr(userx) message(ALERT!) What options are available to me? update: I want to run a AS400 program from outside of the AS400. I want to execute this command (or similar) from a windows batch,…
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How do I configure the IP address of an IBM 4247-003 printer?

Apparently this is really hard. The printer was bought to replace a twinax-connected printer, but the installer was struggling with two issues: How do you set the IP address, netmask and gateway for the IBM 4247-003 printer? Or how do you set it to…
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AS-400 equivalent of more or less

Is there an AS-400 equivalent of more or less, so I can page through command output? I'm connecting to the box using an AS400-specific telnet client called Telnet/400 (which I can't seem to find a link to online), but am happy to connect with…
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How do I set up a Windows NFS share so that I can view it's contents on Linux?

My NFS server is a Windows XP SP3 box with the Microsoft Windows Services for Unix installed. I have a share configured under C:\NFS with the share name NFS and ANSI encoding. Anonymous access is enabled, with the anon UID/GID set to 0/0.…
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QNTC and Windows Server 2008 R2

I am having a really hard time getting an iSeries (AS/400) machine talking to my new Windows Server 2008 R2 box using the QNTC file system on the iSeries. I had similar problems getting it to initially talk to a Windows Server 2003 machine, but…
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Syslog-NG Error processing log message using IETF format

we've just changed our logging application on our AS/400 partitions and are now using a product called PowerTech SIEM agent for IBM I The tool used to format messages using the old syslog convention and is apparently now capable of sending IETF…
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How does one watch another session on an AS/400?

I was working with a system admin yesterday and there was a vendor in an iSeries working, and he was able to observe the green screen as the vendor worked. It was like VNC for iSeries; how does one do this?
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How to edit physical file record on AS/400 by using STRSQL

I just got a new laptop with Windows 10 which can't use the "Data Transfer to iSeries" function in excel. I've tried to re-install the add-on again but still does not work. I'd like to transfer file which has a list of objects, libraries, and saved…
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AS400: How do you display which users have what rights on a particular library?

How do you display which users have what rights on a particular library? I want to display all user rights for a particular library.
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How to efficiently find which folders are filling the hard disk? [OS/400]

V5R3, I do have access to the PASE environment Disk Space Report shows that User Directories are taking up 76% of the system disk. Unfortunately, putting an '8' on the directories does not give recursive size estimates. Are there any other commands…
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