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  • Subject: Re: SLIP & Mail server
  • From: SirJohn <jbuying@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 09:17:44 -0500

Did you ever get a reply telling you how to configure the 400 to do this?  I 
have a
client that wants the AS400  to dial the ISP every so often just for mail
(send/receive) .  Sometime in the future he will do deciated access.

Art Tostaine, Jr. wrote:

> Guillermo Andrades wrote:
>
> > To: Art Tostaine, Jr.
> >
> > > OK.  I've got my SLIP dialup working.  I can TELNET into my 400 from
> > > other PC's, Web, everything.
> >
> > I've also SLIP in the 400 and can telnet from other PC but dialing a
> > internal phone. how you do telnet from "Web, everything"?
> > are you installed in the 400 an IP fixed addres and connected directly to
> > an ISV?
> > please explain it please.
> >
> > Guillermo Andrades
> > CPI, Madrid
>
> I am testing a future application where we will have dedicated connection 
>with IP
> Address and domain name.
>
> During testing, I am using dynamic IP assigned by ISP when I place the SLIP
> call.  When I point browser or TELNET client to my host, I use the IP Address.
>
> I did not mean the I telnet from the web.  I can reach my host by using a 
>TELNET
> client.   I can see AS/400 HTTP server by using browser, I can use Workstation
> gateway from my browser, etc.
>
> I was able to send SMTP mail from my AS/400.  For a different application 
>where I
> will not have a dedicated connection, I need to find out how to retrieve mail
> stored on ISP's POP3 server to AS/400's POP3 server.   I have customer who 
>dials
> internet once a day from a PC and retrieves an email from his customer.  That
> email has an attachment which we must upload to the 400 each day and convert 
>to a
> physical file.  We would like AS/400 to dial once or twice a day and retrieve
> email from ISP's pop3 server and handle it directly with no user intervention.
>
> --
> Art Tostaine, Jr.
> Creative Computer Associates, Inc.
> Parlin, NJ 08859
>
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