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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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Disrupted transfer from AS400 to pure-ftpd on Ubuntu

We have an FTP job that runs between an AS400 and pure-ftpd on Ubuntu that's worked for two years. The AS400 (in a remote shop) sends three files. Recently, it only gets the first of the three done, and then stalls. AS400 log: > put foo 229 Extended…
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Accessing the QSYSOPR message from the DB2 iSeries console when it is locked

For a variety of reasons yesterday we had to shut off access to the router that our iSeries connects to, we did this in an attempt to prevent a full shut down of the iSeries. Today when we reconnected the network we still had issues connecting to…
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Where can I get the AS/400 Client Access Express for Windows software?

Where can I get "AS/400 Client Access Express for Windows"? Is this free (in terms of money) software and where can I download it? I couldn't find any workable download link. Thank you very much for your help. EDIT I need this SW, because client…
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How can I connect to AS/400 through TN5250?

How will I find out my iseries server name? I checked through "nslookup" it gives one ip address & I tried to connect TN5250 session to cconnect but could not connect. from dos command line c:\nslookup default server : unknown ip address :…
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AS/400 error message - Cannot allocate device

When I display tape or initialize a tape using DSPTAP or INZTAP commands and enter the parameters I get the error message "Cannot allocate device tap01..." Please help me as I am new to AS/400.
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AS/400 error message - Cannot allocate device

Possible Duplicate: AS/400 error message - Cannot allocate device whn i process any action like to initialize a tape device... or display tape... i get error msg "cannot allocate device (tap01)" in the command window.. plz help... am new to…
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Fastest reinstall of IBM i on AS/400

I have a iSeries that I am using for learning. Because it is for learning, I continually mess it up and end up having to reinstall the OS. This is a highly time consuming process, mainly because I have to babysit the machine as it asks for more…
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IBM i 7.2, Admin-Port 2004 closed

On a fresh install of IBM i 7.2, with a regular IPL, the qhttpsvr subsystem is started and subsequently the admin-instance, which listens on TCP Port 2001. This port immediately redirects to Port 2004 on the same machine. The Browser delivers an…
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iSeries recovery from SAVSYS media

I am trying to recover a AS/400 system (8203-E4A) using SAVSYS media (DAT 72 media / IBM i 7.1). However, when I attempt to IPL using the instructions provided on IBM's site, I get a code of B2004158 LP=00001. I am using the ASMI via serial. There…
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FTP to legacy IBM i with Filezilla

I want to FTP into IBM i (AS400) directly to "legacy file system". Some sites talks about adding these lines to appropriate section. site namefmt 1 site listfmt 1 cwd…
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Confused about database names and remote locations on AS400

I'm taked with buildig a web service that gets it's data from an old AS400 database server. I'm trying to connect over nodejs using https://github.com/ibmdb/node-ibm_db and i'm getting this error on most databases. SQL30061N The database alias or…
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ibm i series / as400 ip policies / firewall rules

I have an IBM I series (AS/400) that needs to go onto a public ip. I would like to shut the internet facing ports down and only open some ports to the outside world and keep the internal network open for ftp, 5250 etc. I have System i Navigator open…
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what is alternative for SITE command of ftp in sftp

I am trying to connect to a mainframe from linux server using sftp command and execute a SITE command and transfer file to mainframe, but it is failing and showing Invalid command. I am using batch operation mode as sftp -b $batch_file…
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Web Server Log analyzer from a security perspective

Web Server Log analyzers are really meant to just show trends, statistics and are more geared towards an SEO/Marketing standpoint. How can I do the following in regards to HTTP(s) traffic from a security standpoint?: Flag suspicious request (such…
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Where do pear packages get installed on the IBM i?

I have a V7R1 system with zend zerver and pear seems to work: $ /usr/local/zendsvr6/bin/pear channel-discover pear.phing.info Adding Channel "pear.phing.info" succeeded Discovery of channel "pear.phing.info" succeeded $ /usr/local/zendsvr6/bin/pear…
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