RE: PC to iSeries File Transfer and Program Call

That's the thing...it will work fine 10-15 times in a row, and then
fail. I can do it manually as much as I want - works fine. Kinda
frustrating.

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: RE: PC to iSeries File Transfer and Program Call
> From: Don <dr2@xxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, November 01, 2005 11:50 am
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> OK,
> 
> If nothing changed and it used to work but now doesn't, something doesn't 
> compute.
> 
> It would stand to reason that SOMETHING changed...  My guess is it's some 
> security issue
> somewhere...try doing the uploads manually, following the old technology, 
> and see where it craps out.
> 
> Don in DC
> 
> Coffee - Salvation in a cup
> 
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> 
> At 03:42 AM 11/1/2005 -0700, you wrote:
> >That's what I'm thinking Don. I already have the rexec server running on
> >the AS/400, I'm doing a lot of IFS work to a different iSeries in  the
> >environment so I know that's working well.
> >
> >That's the question - what changed? No changes to firewall, application
> >program, no Windows XP SP2...it's crazy. It's also very visible, so I
> >need to come up with a solution.
> >
> >- Michael
> >
> > > -------- Original Message --------
> > > Subject: Re: PC to iSeries File Transfer and Program Call
> > > From: Don <dr2@xxxxxxxx>
> > > Date: Mon, October 31, 2005 9:29 pm
> > > To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Well, why not mount the IFS as a drive, copy to IFS, then do a sbmrmtcmd
> > > from the windows box to init the
> > > proc on the 400/i5/iseries/(??) ??
> > >
> > > But if it used to work flawlessly, my curiosity would be to what
> > > changed?  FTP should work fine.  Did someone punch up a firewall on that
> > > box?  Did you put a Windoze SP on there that bumped up the security and 
> > now
> > > you're having problems?
> > >
> > > Don in DC
> > >
> > > AS/400 - More GM's than Steinbrenner's Yankees...
> > >
> > > 
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> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > At 08:07 PM 10/31/2005 -0500, you wrote:
> > > >Looking for suggestions...
> > > >
> > > >I need a process that will transfer a file from a PC (server) to an 
> > iSeries.
> > > >I'll need to probably invoke the program from the PC as I need to do 
> > > >other
> > > >work to prepare the file. I'll then need to transfer the file to the 
> > iSeries
> > > >(replacing an existing file) and then call a processing program. This 
> > is to
> > > >replace an existing process that uses FTP and has worked flawlessly 
> > and now
> > > >fails every 10th time or so...and is driving me up a wall.
> > > >
> > > >All ideas are welcome.
> > > >
> > > >TIA...
> > > >
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