RE: QOpenSys access

[Evan Harris <spanner@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Dan

why do you need to move it ? Why not browse it on the AS/400 ?


>The application is this:  Our AS/400 application builds HTML that shows all
>the scheduled deliveries for all the customers of our client's client (got
>that?).  This app runs once each day after order posting completes.  The
>HTML file is then ready for export.  The plan is that a VB app on the server
>will FTP-get the HTML file from the 400 and place it on the server, so that
>our client's client can browse this document at their convenience from the
>web.
>
>As I recall, the reason for the VB app is that we won't have public access
>to the server that will host the web page, so we won't be able to run FTP
>from the 400.  This is the grey area for me, and others far more
>knowledgeable than I are saying it has to be this way.  My thinking was that
>the file probably didn't even need to be moved outside of the QSYS.LIB
>system, but I have no idea what the VB app requires, so at this point, I'm
>just doing what I'm told.