Re: PPP Dial in setup question

["jim essinger" <esinger@xxxxxxxx>]

Bryan,

Thanks for you reply.  Questions/responses inserted below

>>From V5R1  and using the internal modem you can do the following:
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> ADDTCPPTP CFGPRF(DIALINPPP)
>           OPRMODE(*ANS)
>           RSRCNAME(CMN01)
>           MODEM('2771 Internal Modem')
>           LCLINTNETA('10.1.1.1')
>           RMTINTNETA('10.1.1.2')
>           TEXT('Dial into the internal Modem')

This helps, but what does the controller and device look like, are they
not needed?

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> I assume you meant 2771 internal modem

Actually it is a 2805 internal modem

> You will have to verify the comm port.
> then from the WRKTCPPTP menu take optoin 9 to start the session.
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> Simple setup on the PC, just like connecting to your ISP
> As setup above the IP address of the iSeries will be 10.1.1.1
> and the IP address of you PC will be 10.1.1.2.

That is what I assumed


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> Greetings, and HELP!
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> I am new to setting up dial up PPP communications.  I have checked the
> archives, and not found anything I can use, or I don't recognize it as
> answering my question.
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> What I am trying to do is set up a PPP Line/Controller/Device
> description in OS/400 to allow a PC to dial the iSeries, and get a 5250
> screen.
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> What I would like to find is a setup wizard that will configure the
> line/controller/device, and tell me how to set up the PC.  I am assuming
> that the PC (W2k) would be using a dial up similar to dialing to an ISP
> internet connection.  Then I would use Personal Communicaions (or
> iSeries Access) 5250 to telnet into the iSeries, or give the 5250 a IP
> address and act as if the iSeries was on the same LAN as the PC.
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> If you can point me to the archives, that would be good.  If you could
> point me to a red book that would be great!  Any help is appreciated,
> needed, and desired.
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> Thanks in advance!!
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> Jim Essinger
> Senior Programmer/Analyst (!not! communications guru)
> Student Loan Fund of Idaho
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