RE: AS/400 Network drives on PC

["Villasenor, Victor" <victor.villasenor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rob,

I had the same problem when I used lower case.

regards

> ----------
> From:         Rob Dixon[SMTP:rob.dixon@erros.co.uk]
> Sent:         Friday, August 21, 1998 3:36 AM
> To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject:      AS/400 Network drives on PC
> 
> <<File: erros.vcf>>
> I am sure that I am missing the very obvious, but I have just
> purchased
> a replacement Thinkpad and configured it (with W95) for connection to
> my
> AS/400.  It is connected with TCP/IP.  I can access the AS/400 with CA
> and with a browser but I cannot map a network drive to it.  I believe
> that I have configured it exactly as before, but clearly I have not.
> 
> When I go to map the drive, and click on the arrow to the right of
> Path,
> my system is not there.  If I type in the name (after \\) I get the
> message -
> 
> "The network name is either incorrect, or on a network to which you do
> not have full access"
> 
> When, by mistake, I mispelt the network name, I got
> 
> "The computer or sharename could not be found. Make sure that you
> typed
> it correctly, and try again."
> 
> There is an entry for it in my W95 hosts file. If I look in network
> neighborhood, there is my system.  If I click on it, I am prompted for
> my user ID and Password and see just a list of OUTQs, but no folders,
> yet the same AS/400 profile allows this on my other thinkpad.
> 
> Any kind person who can tell me what I am doing wrong?
> 
> Many thanks
> 
> Rob Dixon
> 
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