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  • Subject: Re: Green Screen access for customers - suggestions??
  • From: "Carl Galgano" <cgalgano@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 1 Oct 1999 16:53:10 -0400

Put in a RAS server, use a stripped down version of a TN5250 program (ie
www.mochasoft.dk, $250 for a company wide license) and only allow Telnet to
the AS400.  Pretty easy to set up and cost are very minimal.
CJG
Carl Galgano
EDI Consulting Services, Inc.
540 Powder Springs Street
Suite C19
Marietta, GA  30064
770-422-2995
mailto: cgalgano@ediconsulting.com
http://www.ediconsulting.com
EDI, Communications and AS400 Technical Consulting

-----Original Message-----
From: Mark A. Manske <manske@pconline.com>
To: 'MidRange AS/400' <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Date: Friday, October 01, 1999 4:26 PM
Subject: Green Screen access for customers - suggestions??


>Hello; I am a Sr. Project Lead at a distribution company.
>We have customers that would like to dial into our AS/400
>have restricted access through the AS/400 security
>and be able to change their SRP's.
>
>Here is the issue; we do not want to use Hyperterm; too
>clumsy and not very nice to look at.
>Our preference would be Client Access -
>I am unclear of the IBM licensing issues with regards
>to this option; not to mention the thing that concerns us the most
>is the security issues with regards to being able to do file uploads
>and downloads.
>
>With this in mind, is there a way to set CA up so that you do not
>have access to upload/download; short of burning your own copy
>and leaving out the *.EXE's that perform those functions; or
>having to go to each customer site to install CA and "remove
>features" after the fact.  This all in all would still not stop a
>savvy "geek" to get a full copy of CA and still have access to
>upload/download by re-installing it.
>
>Bottom line, is there anything our there that functions like
>the old dumb terminals we all grew up with (ok I'm dating
>myself, I have worked on a S/3 , S/34, S/36, S/38 (mod 8)
>talk about needing a whole floor for a system)
>
>It does not matter if they call our server or the AS/400;
>I am just looking for thoughts and ideas to how this
>could be accomplished economically for our customers
>and simplistic for the company so the knowledge can
>be passed on painlessly.
>
>Thank you in advance for any help..
>
>
>
>Mark A. Manske      [mailto:manske@pconline.com]
>Sr. Project Lead
>Minter-Weisman
>
>
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