Re: DUN dialer for a PC

["Carl Galgano" <cgalgano@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks John, I will check this out also.
CJG
Carl Galgano
EDI Consulting Services, Inc.
540 Powder Springs Street
Suite C19
Marietta, GA  30064
770-422-2995
mailto: cgalgano@ediconsulting.com
http://www.ediconsulting.com
EDI, Communications and AS400 Technical Consulting

-----Original Message-----
From: John Cirocco <john_cirocco@piercestevens.com>
To: Carl Galgano <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Date: Monday, October 11, 1999 4:24 PM
Subject: RE: DUN dialer for a PC


>Carl,
>
>We use a scheduler call WinCron
>(http://www.ryerson.ca/~sgray/wincron.htm) for PC scheduling and it has a
>BIF that lets you specify a DUN connection within it's script language.
>
>Works for us and it's free.
>
>HTH,
>John
>
>John W. Cirocco
>Director, Information Technology
>Pierce & Stevens Corp.
>710 Ohio Street
>Buffalo, NY 14203
>John_Cirocco@PierceStevens.com
>Phone 716-856-4910 Ext. 201
>Pager 1-800-670-7039
>   or 6707039@pagemci.com
>
>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Carl Galgano [mailto:MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com]
>>> Sent: Monday, October 11, 1999 11:16 AM
>>> To: Midrange List; EDI List Server
>>> Subject: DUN dialer for a PC
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I am looking for a piece of PC (WIN95/98) software that I
>>> can execute out of
>>> a batch file that will dial a selected Dial up networking
>>> number with PPP
>>> and then have the ability to disconnect.  I'd like to do
>>> something like the
>>> following.
>>>
>>> pppdial.exe host1
>>> ftp s:script.txt
>>> pppdial.exe -q
>>>
>>> What I am looking for is something like pppdial.exe (made up
>>> of course) that
>>> will execute a dial up networking session without the user
>>> needing to press
>>> anything, and then have an option to do a disconnect after
>>> my FTP script
>>> runs.  That is what line 3 is support to represent
>>> (-q=quit).  Anyone know
>>> of such a utility???
>>> What I am trying to do here is have a batch file that I can
>>> attach to an EDI
>>> translator and have it start a automated connection to a RAS
>>> that has an
>>> AS400 on it.  After the connect the FTP script will run, put
>>> my file and
>>> execute a program to process the data, after than the PC
>>> will disconnect.
>>> Thanks,
>>> CJG
>>>
>>> Carl Galgano
>>> EDI Consulting Services, Inc.
>>> 540 Powder Springs Street
>>> Suite C19
>>> Marietta, GA  30064
>>> 770-422-2995
>>> mailto: cgalgano@ediconsulting.com
>>> http://www.ediconsulting.com
>>> EDI, Communications and AS400 Technical Consulting
>>>
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