RE: PC dial up connection to AS400

[Ken Slaugh <ken.slaugh@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Black Box has a 'remote access server' that works great for this.

Ken Slaugh
Senior Programmer/System Analyst
AS/400 Professional Network Administrator/MSE
Specialist - Client Access/400
Chouinard & Myhre, Inc.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Hunt [SMTP:HuntS@Harvestime.co.uk]
> Sent: Monday, March 15, 1999 6:34 AM
> To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject:      PC dial up connection to AS400
> 
> We have a remote site that now requires dial up access to our AS400e
> for a
> couple of hours each day (for simple 5250 green screen and printing).
> 
> What would be the simplest method to link them up (and what additional
> hardware/software would be required) ?
> 
> Just a few points :-
> 1.    The AS400e is at v4r2
> 2.    It has 3 spare communications ports.
> 2.    It is connected via TCP/IP to a Novell 4.11 network (that
> doesn't have
> a modem
>        attached!).
> 3.    We currently use Client Access v3r1m3.
> 4.    The remote site will probably be using a PC with Windows 95 or
> 98.
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance...
> 
> Stephen Hunt
> 
> 
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