Re: Problems using a DDM file

OK.  Problem solved.  I did not have user profiles matching on the target
and source systems.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Silvers" <msilvers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 7:07 AM
Subject: Problems using a DDM file


> I have a program that calls a program on another system using the rexec()
> API.  The program on Box1 calls the program on Box2.  The program on Box2
> uses a DDM file to lookup information on Box1.  This is required because
> additional information is required during runtime.
>
> When I test this process on Box1, everything works well.  When I run this
> process as it was designed, with the calling program on Box1 and the
called
> program on Box2, it fails.  I receive the error:
>
> Authorization failure on DDM TCP/IP connection attempt.
> Cannot open DDM file LQPLCUS034 in SHPWLS.
> Error message CPF4207 appeared during OPEN for file LQPLCUS034.
>
> In an effort to track down the problem, I wrote a program on Box2 to call
> the calling program on Box2.  This was to check the runtime use of the DDM
> files.  When I run this process interactively on Box2, there is no error.
>
> I tried to compile the program on Box2 with the user profile set to *OWNER
> and compiled the program with the same user profile in which I ran the
> tests.  I receive the same error.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks
>
> Mike
>
>
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