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According to 5.1 setup, the packages that require licensing are:

Data Transfer
5250 Display and Printer Emulator
All the additional fonts

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Whisonant" <Chris.Whisonant@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 1:06 PM
Subject: RE: Check this out. iSeries Access for Linux!!


> That's good to know.
>
> About Data Transfer, if I try to create one to an iSeries that I don't
> have iSeries Access licenses for I get:
>
> CWBLM0020
>
> Cause
> The maximum number of available licenses for iSeries Access for Windows
> are currently in use.
>
>
> Chris Whisonant
> Comporium
> Senior Mid-Range Systems Administrator
> IBM eServer Certified Systems Expert - iSeries Technical Solutions V5R2
> IBM Certified Associate System Administrator - Lotus Notes and Domino 6
> 803.326.7270 (W)
> 803.326.6142 (F)
> chris.whisonant@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> Walden H Leverich III <WaldenL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> 09/25/2003 11:54 AM
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> Subject
> RE: Check this out. iSeries Access for Linux!!
>
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>
> >I don't know why they charge for emulator access other than to have a way
>
> >to charge shops for each user accessing the system.
>
> Last I heard, Rochester charges for emulator licenses because Rochester
> has
> to pay for emulator licenses. The emulator isn't an iSeries product, it
> some
> from Raleigh (if memory serves) and Rochester has to move internal "funny
> money" to Raleigh for the license. So to keep from showing a loss on the
> emulator they change a (nominal) fee.
>
> The parts of Client Access that they write (file transfer, ops nav,
> odbc/oledb, etc.) they don't have to pay for and as such they don't charge
> a
> fee for.
>
> -Walden
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Whisonant [mailto:Chris.Whisonant@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 4:40 PM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: Re: Check this out. iSeries Access for Linux!!
>
>
> Not necessarily. If you have an iSeries you always are able to install the
>
> iSeries Access emulator. However, if you try to connect to an iSeries on
> which you haven't added licensing info. for iSeries Access you will be
> unable to connect through the iSeries Accesss emulator. Other 5250
> emulators will work fine without requiring licenses.
>
> I don't know why they charge for emulator access other than to have a way
> to charge shops for each user accessing the system. No biggie for some of
> my systems - I just don't pay for the licenses and can use iSeries
> Navigator and another emulator.
>
> One other feature that is licensed is data transfer.
>
> Chris Whisonant
> Comporium
> Senior Mid-Range Systems Administrator
> IBM eServer Certified Systems Expert - iSeries Technical Solutions V5R2
> IBM Certified Associate System Administrator - Lotus Notes and Domino 6
> 803.326.7270 (W)
> 803.326.6142 (F)
> chris.whisonant@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
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> So the one thing they normally charge for, they have available free?
>
> Rob Berendt
> -- 
> "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
> safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
> Benjamin Franklin
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> They don't charge for the client software. However, to access a server
> using iSeries Access 5250 emulator you do have to have server licenses per
>
>
>
> connecting user. Most, if not all, of the iSeries Navigator functions do
> not require licenses.
>
> Chris Whisonant
> Comporium
> Senior Mid-Range Systems Administrator
> IBM eServer Certified Systems Expert - iSeries Technical Solutions V5R2
> IBM Certified Associate System Administrator - Lotus Notes and Domino 6
> 803.326.7270 (W)
> 803.326.6142 (F)
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> I think he express software they don't charge for, you jsut have to have
> licensing for certain functionality on the AS/400 end, right?
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <rob@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 2:52 PM
> Subject: RE: Check this out. iSeries Access for Linux!!
>
>
> > As far as charging goes, that's a good question.  After all, what parts
> of
> > iSeries Access for Windows are no charge, and what part are chargeable
> > items?
> >
> > Rob Berendt
> > -- 
> > "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
> > safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
> > Benjamin Franklin
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Scott Klement <klemscot@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> > 09/24/2003 01:41 PM
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> >
> >
> >
> > Even if they decided to support SuSE and Turbo, there are still dozens
> on
> > Linux distros that they don't support.  Even if they made it work on
> every
> > Linux, it still wouldn't work on the BSDs, Solaris, OS X, etc, etc.
> >
> > I wish IBM would release these things as open source products!   Then,
> > none of these compatibilty issues would be a problem.   What does it
> gain
> > IBM to make their free software proprietary?   Why limit people if
> they're
> > not going to make money on it anyway?
> >
> > Or were they planning to charge for the Linux versions in the future?
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Wills, Mike N. (TC) wrote:
> > >
> > > We hadn't tried on any other platform yet, that isn't good that they
> are
> > > hard coding it. We where thinking they where developing it for all of
> > their
> > > supported distros (RedHat, Suse, and Turbo).
> > >
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