Re: DB2 Connect error -- MIDRANGE-L

The AS/400 name is in the Host file on the PC.  I can ping by name to
the AS/400.
Thanks

Neil Palmer wrote:
> 
> Wild guess here - does you PC have a DNS server for the AS/400's name, or
> is the IP address/name in the c:\windows\hosts  file ?
> 
> Neil Palmer         DPS Data Processing Services Canada Ltd.
>                                              AS/400~~~~~
> Markham,  Ontario,   Canada    ___________          ___  ~
> Phone: (905) 474-4890  x303   |OOOOOOOOOO| ________  o|__||=
> Cell.: (416) 565-1682  x303   |__________|_|______|_|______)
> Fax:   (905) 474-4898          oo      oo   oo  oo   OOOo=o\
> mailto:NeilP@DPSlink.com    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> http://www.DPSlink.com        AS/400  The Ultimate Business Server
> 
> Wayne Capwell <wayne@redoaktech.com> on 99-07-20 07:48:19
> 
> Please respond to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> 
> To:   midrange <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
> cc:    (bcc: Neil Palmer/Dpslink)
> 
> Subject:  DB2 Connect error
> 
> Hello again,
> I tried this post on Friday and got no response.  Am I the only one
> attempting to use DB2 Connect?  I'll try this again and hope for some
> help.
> I am attempting to connect a Win95 workstation to our AS/400 running
> V4R2 using IBM's DB2 Connect Personnel Edition over TCP/IP.  I can ping
> the AS/400 and have network access to the AS/400 from other Win95 PC's
> on the same network using Client Access.  I get the following error
> message when I try to search of a database on the AS/400.
> _________________________________________________
> The connection test failed.
> [IBM][CLI Driver] SQL30081N  A communication error has been detected.
> Communication protocol being used: "TCP/IP".  Communication API being
> used: "SOCKETS".  Location where the error was detected: "".
> Communication function detecting the error: "gethostbyname".  Protocol
> specific error code(s): "*", "11002", "*".  SQLSTATE=08001
> ____________________________________________________
> 
> Thanks
> Wayne
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