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  • User authorities required to run a proceedure on another platform

    If a program automatically transfers a file from Windows to AS/400 and then runs the program on the AS/400, certain user authorities must be given in order for the program to run. 

  • How to: Transfer unlimited data to Excel from AS/400

    Using the data transfer from iSeries utility in Client Access allows you to transfer data from the AS/400 to Excel. By setting up the worksheet type and optional setting for Excel to start a new worksheet you can avoid running out of room on a single... 

  • User authorities for running a remote procedure on the AS/400

    Running a procedure on another platorm and transferring a file and running a remote command on the AS/400 requires specific user authorities. These don't need to be Admin settings, but certain authorities must be available to make it work. 

  • Users not recognized on iSeries when logged in from Windows 2000

    The iSeries Navigator properties control how Windows logs into the Windows server. If the user in Windows is not known to the iSeries (i.e does not exist ) you get an error. Change the properties in iSeries Navigator to use another form of user signo... 

  • Remote access from behind a SonicWall firewall

    Firewall rules may be preventing remote connections from a PC to AS400. A common problem is iSeries emulation because it requires the signon port to be open (and not just the telnet port). 

  • Using remote AS400 commands in a Windows environment

    RUNRMTCMD is the AS400 implementation of REXEC client and it supports 2000 characters, but the REXEC daemon from iSeries Access only supports up to 1000 characters. To run a long command, such as a SQL Server IS package, you will want to use a differ... 

  • Setting up personal communications between iSeries and Windows via the internet

    To connect iSeries access emulation over the Internet, connect the Internet to your iSeries, and set the AS400 IP adress on the connection setting in Windows. 

  • How to view AFP print spools remotely

    In this ATE response, Chip Milosch explains how to user iSeries Navigator to view AFP spool files. 

  • How to make secure iSeries connections

    iSeries programming expert Andrew Borts discusses how to make secure connections to your iSeries with the SSL Telnet, VPN Tunnel or even a handheld portable device when on the road. 

  • PC/Windows connectivity: Top 10 expert Q&As

    Shahar Mor, iSeries/i5 PC/Windows connectivity expert, has been answering Search400.com's member questions for more than five years. Shahar has seen many of the same issues and concerns asked again and again. Therefore, we've compiled the top 10 ques...