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Jul 02 2009

How to Change AS400 QSTRUP Startup Program

Published by under AS400

IBM i / AS400 QSTRUP is the CL program loaded when the system boots and it may be useful to change it. You may want to add the MKDIR command line for instance to have a permanent share mounted.I’m saying program as QSTRUP is a compiled program, rather than a simple text file. You can get […]

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Jul 02 2009

Access Windows, Unix and AS400 from AS400/IBM i

Published by under AS400

IBM i can communicate with all major operating systems to reach remote files: Windows, Linux and any Unix flavour, and other IBM i of course. It provides multiple filesystems that let you access remote shares. A diagram of these filesystems is available on IBM website. Windows Shared Folders IBM i communicates with Windows servers with […]

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Jun 18 2009

Reset SST Password with no Reboot

Published by under AS400

SST password is required to access iSeries maintenance section and IBM systematically needs it. However, it is also not unusual to lose the password.Most SST password reset procedures require you to run an IPL (reboot) in degraded mode. This is not absolutely needed if you have an HMC server. Open a 5250 session to connect to […]

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May 18 2009

Export NFS shares in AIX

Published by under Aix

Here are pretty simple steps required to export NFS shares in AIX. Export NFS Shares on Server Edit /etc/exports (or create it if it doesn’t exist) and add folders you would like to share: Option access restricts the list of clients, root allows to mount the share by root user on the remote system. Start related […]

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Apr 10 2009

Monitoring AS400 Resources with SNMP

Published by under AS400,Monitoring

AS400 CPU and memory resources monitoring can be handled with the SNMP protocol if SNMP service has been enabled. Values are not directly exploitable and need to be worked on before being displayed. All of these commands were executed on a Linux server. Check your Linux distribution to install snmpwalk, there’s a package for it […]

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