Re: LMHOSTS file

[Niall Harrison <nharrison02@xxxxxxxxx>]

with an answer to your last question about installing it another way. Just
copy this directory from your iSeries to your windows system and run
setup.exe. In the IFS: \qibm\proddata\access\windows\install\image

On 1/25/06, rick baird < rick.baird@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> hey all,  (cross posted to midrange and pctech)
>
> I'm trying to get access to the iseries netserver shares from my home
> pc (via VPN), without iseries access.
>
> I've found plenty of help on the web for doing this, but they all
> suggest adding an entry to the LMHOSTS file on the pc:
>
> ip.address  hostname  #PRE
>
> fine and dandy, I found the LMHOSTS file and tried to edit it, but it
> won't let me save it because it's in use.   what can I do to edit this
> file?
>
> fyi - fwiw, I'm trying to access the shares so I can install iseries
> access on my home pc without having the CD, so if you have an
> alternative method for doing that, I'd be grateful for that too.   I
> DO have another PC with all access to iseries netserver shares.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rick
>
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