Accessing iSeries data through a Linux or Windows network

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In order to work with remote flat files that are share on NT machine, you can use a "virtual directory" called QNTC, this can be used to "normal" files and not data base such as SQL. Look here for a detailed explanation of setting up QNTC.

In order to work with a remote database, I'd say Java is the easiest option. Please look at Search400.com's expert Kent Milligan's response to this issue.

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