RE: Using QNTC and passwords

[Jerry <jdraper@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I am hoping that the "mapped drive" concept is implemented where I can pass a
userid/pw combo if in batch or be prompted in interactive.  But maybe not.

Jerry


Quoting CWilt@xxxxxxxxxxxx:

> As far as I know, what you are asking for can't be done.
> 
> I think most shops simply have one or two user special user profiles that
> are sync'd between the iSeries and the Windows machines.
> 
> Charles
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jerry [mailto:jdraper@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 1:03 PM
> > To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Using QNTC and passwords
> > 
> > 
> > We want to use the QNTC facility to write files directly onto 
> > a Win2K file
> > server.  The documentation talks about having to get the 
> > passwords to match.
> > 
> > That doesn't really work for me because the Win2K box 
> > requires mixed case
> > passwords greater than 10 chars while the AS400 is using 
> > QPWDLVL 0 so I can
> > never get the passwords to sync.  
> > 
> > (The LAN folk aren't interested in allowing an AS400 password 
> > and IT is not
> > interested in moving to QPWDLVL 1.).
> > 
> > So...this must be a common issue that has already been 
> > addressed.  In FTP I
> > specify the userid/pw to whatever I need.  How is this done with QNTC?
> > 
> > Additionally, is it the same for QOPENSYS (Unix file systems)?
> > 
> > Ultimately I want do drive the writing of files to the Win2K 
> > box from a batch CL
> > process so there will be no operator intervention required.
> > 
> > TIA,
> > 
> > Jerry Draper
> > Trilobyte Software Systems
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