Re: Automated Batch Data Transfers from AS/400 to PC (using TTO)

[Jim Langston <jlangston@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Question: If I have shared folders on my network (which I do) can I get to 
those shared
folders from my AS/400 also on the local wire?  My AS/400 is V3R7M0.

Regards,

Jim Langston

Chris Bipes wrote:

> A faster way and completely controlled from the AS400 is to share the drive
> and directory on the PC to windows Network Neighborhood.  Save the data to a
> save file, compressing.  Mount the PC share to your as400 then MOV the save
> file to the pc share.  Your PC does not have to be logged in at all.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin.Cubitt@keymed.co.uk [mailto:Martin.Cubitt@keymed.co.uk]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 6:52 AM
> To: RPG400-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Automated Batch Data Transfers from AS/400 to PC (using TTO)
>
> We have several TTO definition files on a remote Windows 95 PC.  The idea
> is to copy master files from our AS/400 system to a remote PC as part of
> our Business Recovery plan.  I have written a DOS batch file as follows:
>
> RTOPCB vendor.tto
> RTOPCB prices.tto
> RTOPCB product.tto
> RTOPCB customer.tto
>
> We want to automate this batch file to run at a particular time each night.
> We IPL our AS/400 each night, so any PC's connected aren't for long!  So it
> is necessary to connect to the AS/400 before executing the batch file.
>
> How can we ensure the PC is always connected to the AS/400 when it needs to
> be?  Do other people have similar experiences, methods, hints and tips
> please?
>
> Thanks,
> Martin
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