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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IBMi and the Digital Certificate Manager with Multi-Domain SSL Certs

My company recently purchased a Multi-Domain SSL certificate for use on an IBMi V7R2. I'm relatively new to the IBMi world, but I get the feeling the DSM doesn't support Multi-Domain SSL certificates. Whenever I try to create a CSR it only asks me…
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Is there a whereis command equivalent on PASE?

The whereis command lets me find the location of a command that is on my path on linux, amongst other things. Is there an equivalent on PASE? If so, do I need a PTF?
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IBM i (OS/400) and ephemeral ports

We have a custom application in house, where a large pool of Windows clients is accessing an imaging service on IBM i (AS/400) running V5R4. Occasionally, under heavy CPU load, the clients are unable to establish a TCP/IP connection. Since IBM i is…
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Running SQL queriesfrom PASE instead of QSH

If I ssh into my IBMi, and start qsh, I can run db2 -S "SELECT * FROM LIB.SOMEPF" and get the results. I cannot do it from the default PASE screen. I get $ /usr/bin/db2 /usr/bin/db2: cannot execute Is it possible to run sql queries from PASE…
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db2 -S is hanging on IBMi

I can ssh into my IBMi and start qsh. If I type db2 with no parameters I get the standard help message: db2 USAGE: CMD [-v] [-S] [-s] [-t | -T | -d] [-r RDBNAME [-u USERNAME -p PASSWORD] ] <"SQLSTMT" | -i | -f FILENAME DEFAULT_LIB> However,…
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iSeries network shares not working with new computer

I was able to access network shares on our iSeries server until I received a new computer. When I try to navigate to \server-name\share I am repeatedly prompted for my username or I will receive the error "Windows cannot access \server-name\share…
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ftp alter server response in transit

I have a unique situation where one of my business partners runs a FTP server that is out of date and the client I need to use is slightly incompatible. The server I'm connecting to returns a 334 response during connection and this causes the…
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Change AS400 IP Address from Remote Session

We need to change the IP address of our as400 this weekend. I've found instructions to remove the routes associated with the interface, etc. However, our terminal that is physically connected to the AS400 is not currently working. If I follow the…
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Simulating AS400 iSeries for ADO.NET

I' have to write an import procedure in c# for a customer. The procedure needs to read data from an AS400 iSeries, so my first Question is: what's "better" (pro/cons) between direct connection (using ADO.NET) and an ODBC connection? Second question:…
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Error compiling GhostPDL for PASE (AIX) on OS/400 V5R4

I'm trying to compile ghostpdl 9.07 on V5R4 in QP2TERM (the AIX-like PASE environment). After downloading and untarring the package to /QOpenSys, I ran: CALL QP2TERM and then in QP2TERM: ./configure --build="powerpc-ibmaix5.3.0.0" gmake This ended…
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the job exceeded end severity (ENDSEV job attribute)

one of our clients recently purchased a new printer. This printer is a slightly different model from what it is replacing, however is only an upgraded model (T640 to T644) - The printer can be pinged with the STRPRTWTR command, but the writer ends…
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How do I install linux ODBC driver for IBM iSeries?

Been following instructions here: http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/software/i/access/linux/guide.html Trying to install in CentOS instance after installing unixODBC. Installed all dependencies except libodbcinst.so.1, libodc.so.1 and libXm.so.3…
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LAMP using ODBC to DB2

I have connected an openSUSE LAMP and an Ubuntu LAMP server to DB2 using ODBC. The openSUSE system we're using for a development environment, and the final deployment is to be on the Ubuntu system. On Ubuntu we get segfaults when SQL statements…
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runas or sudo equivalent on AS400 ibm iSeries (invoke it via java code)

Possible Duplicate: “runas” or “sudo” equivalent on AS400 IBM iSeries I am trying to invoke a program to run as another user(by getting input user/pwd) in AS400 OS using Java. Like runas in windows or sudo in unix, what can we do in AS400 OS? I…
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Reloading an AS400 S20 with the SAVSYS from an AS400 720

I have an AS400 S20(V4R3M0) that lost 2 disk drives last week and my SAVSYS tape has a media error. Can I reload the SAVSYS from an AS400 720(V4R5M0) to the S20? I don't have software subscription on either machine.
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