RE: ** AS400 DIAL-UP MODEM Question **

You can also set up a PPP session between iSeries systems, and then use
FTP over the connection. I do a dial-up PPP process to a credit card
processing center every day. The file is transferred using FTP. Works
like a charm. Do a GO CMDPTP to see some of the options. Here's a good
place to start:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v5r3/index.jsp?topic=/rzaiy/rzaiygetstart.htm


> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: ** AS400 DIAL-UP MODEM Question **
> From: Pat Barber <mboceanside@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, February 03, 2006 10:07 am
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Sure... assuming you have "some" communications knowledge.
> 
> Create a dial line on both ends and use DDM to make the
> transfer.
> 
> You can also use your procomm by having a pc on both ends
> and do transfers up and down to each pc. This assumes a
> pc is connected to the box on both ends.
> 
> I have no idea where the manuals are these days. I don't
> think anyone else does either.
> 
> Start here maybe:
>   http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/iseries/v5r2/ic2924/index.htm
> 
> There are "several" ways to do this but they all require a
> good bit of reading.
> 
> 
> Bill Francis wrote:
> 
> > I would like to transfer files to another system from my AS400 using a
> > dial-up modem.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Where I'm transferring the files too will not allow FTP transfers from the
> > internet.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Is the AS400 able to do a dial-up file transfer?
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > If so please point me in the right direction.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > How would I dial?
> > 
> > Can I select protocols?
> > 
> > How could I script the log-on, transfer, log-off processes?
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > It's so easy to do on a PC using PROCOMM but I've never been able to find
> > anything regarding doing it on the AS400.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > -Bill
> > 
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