Re: Scanning to IFS

[Gqcy <gmufasa01@xxxxxxxxx>]

Can you, on your windows desktop, open that directory in the IFS via 
windows explorer?  can you put files in it?


-gerald


On 3/30/2011 11:16 AM, cmh501@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> I will respond to several posts.
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> Thank you Charles for identifying that what I had mentioned in my post is correct.  I was hoping I was clearing in stating what I was trying to accomplish.  I apologize if terms that we use here in our shop may have caused confusion in my post.
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> Yes, my shared folder is on the IFS on the iSeries.  Now I will be honest with you I am not familiar with all the little idiosyncrasies surrounding the IFS, but I am familiar enough with it on setting up a folder, setting up shares and writes to that folder.  I have written files  directly to the IFS from other applications and it works fine under those circumstances.
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> Yes, I need to be able to scan directly into the folder that is already established in the IFS.
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> To answer Scott's question on the type of error when I try to scan it states that "Job Failed to Complete.  No Specified Folder".  This job is running from a Konica copier.  We set up a test folder on the network and the copier was able to scan into this test folder.
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> The server name and folder name are correct.
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> The ERP system that we are using to attach documents is Infor XA (aka MAPICS) and when trying to use \QNTC means nothing to Infor XA.
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> I have been told by the network manager that the following are out of the question:
> Scan to email (which does work) - they are concerned that the user will not clean up the email box once moving the file to the IFS
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> Scan using FTP - our external auditors that run scans are concerned about FTP which they are relating to PCI compliance.   I was able to FTP into this same folder.
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> In posting I was hoping that somebody might be able to point me to the right direction or pinpoint what step I may have forgotten.