Re: AS/400 Windows XP Pro

["Troy Dills" <troypmc@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Care to elaborate on setting up a DNS Server?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Adam Lang" <aalang@rutgersinsurance.com>
To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 4:34 PM
Subject: Re: AS/400 Windows XP Pro


> I have to really disagree with that.
>
> I have a name for the as/400 on my dns server and all CAE installs
reference
> the DNS name and not the IP address.
>
> For anything, you shuold always use a DNS name and not an IP address.
>
> Also, as a general rule, HOSTS files are bad (and setting up a DNS server
is
> very negligible)
>
> I assume he is referign to network browsing via Netserver.  Are all
> computers setup to view the same workgroup?
>
> Adam Lang
> Systems Engineer
> Rutgers Casualty Insurance Company
> http://www.rutgersinsurance.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lauritzen, Karl" <KLAURITZEN@natlloyds.com>
> To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 4:26 PM
> Subject: RE: AS/400 Windows XP Pro
>
>
> > What do you mean by "not there"? For emulation? Explorer?
> >
> > Do you have the 400's IP in the HOST file with the name? (Win 98)
> > Use IP address not name when configuring emulator.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Troy Dills [mailto:troypmc@charter.net]
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 3:00 PM
> > To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> > Subject: AS/400 Windows XP Pro
> >
> > I have an AS/400 model 620 v4r5 which is configured with an internal IP
> > address and system name to broadcast to the Windows Network.  I am
running
> > windows XP Pro and when I go to view the AS/400 its not there. You can
see
> > it on a lot of other PC's that are running Win98, but there are a couple
> of
> > Win98 PC's not able to see the 400 either. Does anyone have any idea
what
> > might cause this problem?
> >
> > Thank You
> > Troy Dills
> > The Parnell Martin Companies LLC
> > 1315 Graham Street
> > Charlotte, NC 28206
> > Phone 704-375-8651
> > Fax      704-375-7156
> >
> >
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