RE: Help setting up RUNRMTCMD...

[Dan Kimmel <dkimmel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Make sure your Windows 2003 firewall is configured to permit the REXEC traffic to the Incoming Remote Command service.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:midrange-l-
> bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Robert Rogerson
> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 3:30 PM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: Help setting up RUNRMTCMD...
>
>    Hi all, I have searched the web and these archives but I am still unable
>    to get RUNRMTCMD to work.
>
>    On the IBM i (7.1) i create user adminhc.
>    On the Windows 2003 (VM) server I created user adminhc with the same
>    password.
>    I changed the Client access properties:
>    Security Options
>      Command mode: New Console
>      Cache security: unchecked
>      Allow generic security: unchecked
>      Generic Security runs command as logged on user: unchecked
>    Command context options
>      Run as system: checked
>      Load user profile when command run in user context: unchecked
>
>    CWBRXD service Log on Tab
>      Local system account (selected)
>        Allow service to interact with desktop: checked
>
>    The service starts without error on the Windows service.
>
>    On the IBM i I try
>    RUNRMTCMD CMD('dir') RMTLOCNAME('10.10.10.130' *IP)
> RMTUSER('adminhc')
>    RMTPWD() WAITTIME(15)
>
>    The session locks up (for more than 15 seconds) and then issues 'Command
>    did not complete successfully'.
>
>    When I press F1 and check the joblog all I see is...
>
>    A remote host did not respond within the timeout period.
>    Command did not complete successfully.
>
>    I check for spoolfiles and there are none.  I'm a little stumped and don't
>    know where else to look.
>
>    Has anyone have RUNRMTCMD working and could give me some
> help/advise?
>
>    Thanks,
>
>    Rob