RE: Access iSeries from windows and odbc question

I am using V5R2.  I am going to try and I will post results.  Thank you
for your advice!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Reinardy, James [mailto:jreinardy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 3:48 PM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: RE: Access iSeries from windows and odbc question
> 
> At least with V5R3 iSeries Access, I have been able to do this just as
> Chris describes for web servers and other machines that strictly need
> database access.  I wind up with ODBC, .NET, Ops Navigator and the
other
> miscellaneous icons for the welcome center, selective setup, etc.  No
> licensed programs and definitely not 5250 emulation.  I would give it
> another shot.
> 
> Jim Reinardy
> Badger Meter, Inc.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mitchell, John
> Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 3:07 PM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: RE: Access iSeries from windows and odbc question
> 
> I will try that.  I thought I had tried that before and it installed
> 5250 as a "required program".
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Chris Bipes [mailto:chris.bipes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 12:00 PM
> > To: 'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'
> > Subject: RE: Access iSeries from windows and odbc question
> >
> > You can put just the OBDC from Client Access onto a PC and do not
need
> any
> > license.  Emulator and file transfer are the only pieces that
require
> a
> > license to CA.  When installing, do a custom and uncheck all but
obdc
> and
> > required programs.
> >
> > Christopher K. Bipes
> > Information Services Director
> > CrossCheck, Inc.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mitchell, John [mailto:jmitchell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 9:35 AM
> > To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> > Subject: RE: Access iSeries from windows and odbc question
> >
> >
> > Main reason is cost of license.  I have a site license for a basic
> 5250
> > client that has all the functionality that 99% of my user community
> > needs. Client access is overkill and costs too much to deploy to
> > everyone. I would like to get ODBC access without having to put all
> the
> > other "stuff" on a machine.
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