Re: what's my IP addr on AS400 -- using DHCP

Jerry
  There is an API  QDCRDEVD Which will retrieve the device description. It
is  documented
in the Technical Corner of  September 97 issue of NEWS400.  Below is also a
prior correspondence
on this matter from this LISTSERV

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Patrick

At 07:29 AM 10/24/97 +0000, you wrote:

>Thanx.  Here's my version and it doesn't work.  I get all zeroes at
>position 878.  I pass it QPADEV0001 which telneting to my system.  Help.
>
>             PGM        PARM(&DEVD &IP)
>             DCL        VAR(&DEVD) TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(10)
>             DCL        VAR(&IP) TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(15)
>             DCL        VAR(&RECEIVER) TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(892)
>             DCL        VAR(&LENGTH) TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(4)
>             DCL        VAR(&ERRLENGTH) TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(4)
>             CHGVAR     VAR(%BIN(&LENGTH)) VALUE(892)
>             CHGVAR     VAR(%BIN(&ERRLENGTH)) VALUE(0)
>     CALL       PGM(QDCRDEVD) PARM(&RECEIVER &LENGTH DEVD0600 &DEVD
>                        &ERRLENGTH)
>             CHGVAR     VAR(&IP) VALUE(%SST(&RECEIVER 878 15))
>SNDPGMMSG &RECEIVER
>SNDPGMMSG &IP
>       ENDPGM

Well, that looks exactly the same. I wonder if you have the necessary PTF's
installed that activate this feature. The recent message from Jeffrey
Stevens lists them.

Cheers

Vernon Hamberg
Systems Software Programmer
Old Republic National Title Insurance Company
400 Second Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 371-1111 x480






Jerome Draper <jdraper@wco.com> on 06/23/98 07:00:40 PM








> I have a DHCP NT server assigning IP addresses and I want to find out
what
> the assigned IP address is after I signon to the AS400 with TCP/IP.  Is
> there a CL variable?

> jerry

Michael Kenney
University of Windsor
Windsor  ON   N9B 3P4
Canada
(519)253-3000 extension  2754
KENNEY@UWINDSOR.CA


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