Re: Attaching multiple AS/400's in the SAME Computer Room

With V3R6/V3R2 (or a PRPQ with V3R1) there is an easier way -
ObjectConnect - just use the SAVRST... commands.  Very nice!  it just
saves the stuff on one sytstem & restores it on the other!


Mark Lazarus wrote:
> 
> Dean,
> 
> >Oh, _NOW_ I see what you were posting (somehow missed the 400-400 premise, my
> >mistake).  I guess it's kind of a "chicken and egg" -type argument, with
> pro's
> >and con's on each side.  On one side, it would be nice to have the definition
> >transfer between /400's (I gripe all the time about transferring legacy files
> >via SNDNETF that don't exist to the development system, and having to
> transfer
> >and create the DDS before receiving them).  On the other, we wouldn't want a
> >site that doesn't have the current file definition installed to get level
> >checks all over the place, now, would we?  Really, IBM should just give us
> the
> >option (without having to use save files) of transferring the definition via
> >_EITHER_ FTP or SNDNETF.  _We_ are, after all, ultimately responsible for
> >ensuring data integrity, aren't we?
> 
>  I agree that there s/b a much easier way to send files back and forth
> between /400's.  I was hoping that FTF, w/ its "point-to-point" style of
> transfer would be the ticket to avoiding the *SAVF hassle, but it seems to
> have fallen a bit short, IMHO.
> 
>  -mark
> 
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