RE: Define a PPP dialup to AS400

[Tim McCarthy <TimM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

An API that allows you to set up PPP? Has anyone had an actual sighting
of this animal? I've been looking for this for a while.

TrailBlazer Systems, Inc.
http://www.softwarejungle.com
AS/400 E-Commerce Solutions

Chaos, panic, & disorder - my work here is done.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Art Tostaine, Jr. [SMTP:Art@link400.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 1999 5:39 AM
> To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject:      RE: Define a PPP dialup to AS400
> 
> I think I remember hearing that you can call most of OpsNav functions
> via API.  That's all that the
> GUI part of OpsNAv does.
> 
> I bet it would be a very tricky project, but as IBM says, they see an
> opportunity for a third party
> to add value in this area.
> 
> Art Tostaine, Jr.
> CCA, Inc.
> Jackson, NJ 08527
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> [mailto:owner-midrange-l@midrange.com]On Behalf Of Larry Bolhuis
> Subject: Re: Define a PPP dialup to AS400
> Carl,
>   THis works down to V4R2 and you MUST use Ops Nav to set it up.
> Nearly all of
> my newer customers have one modem setup for tech support access this
> way.  I dial
> in with either OS/2 or Windoze DUN.  V4R4 adds support for using a
> different list
> of userID/passwords for the DUN connection than is used for AS/400
> signon
> security. This list is managed in, you guessed it, OpsNav.
>   Get Ops Nav, Learn Ops Nav, Like Ops Nav.....   It's from IBM, It's
> here to
> help!  <bg>
>  - Larry
> 
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