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The Virtual IP Address (VIPA) Zone on IBM i

RouteD, see the IBM document "System i - Networking RouteD - Version 6 Release 1" and the IBM ...

Topics:
Networking
High Availability

Logon to the System i – No UserID or Password Required

October 06, 2009

Did you know that it may be possible to logon to your System i using a non-existent UserID and no password? One such method is by using a variant of Anonymous FTP. Anonymous FTP is typically implemented in such a way that the FTP user logon prompt is an ...

Topics:
Systems Management
Security
Networking
Data Access & File Transfer

Reenabling a Disabled Netserver User--It's Easier Than You Think

August 04, 2009

I was alerted the other day that after a change of help desk special authorities, one of my clients was getting repeated authority failures when the help desk users were attempting to reset disabled Netserver users. In a bit of an anomaly, a user can be ...

Topics:
TCP/IP
Systems Management
Security
Networking
IFS (Integrated File System)
IBM Navigator for i (formerly Navigator for i5/OS)
Data Access & File Transfer

Dr. I Doctor (August 2009)

... information about Dr. I Doctor's book, Power Tips for Networking , go to SystemiNetwork.com/str ...

Topics:
Networking
Internet

Dr. I Doctor (July 2009)

Dr. I Doctor's book, Power Tips for Networking , go to SystemiNetwork.com/str/books/uniquebook2.cfm ...

Topics:
Networking

Dr. I Doctor (June 2009)

... is two, possibly three generations behind today's networking state of the art. SNA is pre... Doctor's book, Power Tips for Networking , go to SystemiNetwork.com/str/books/uniquebook2.cfm ...

Topics:
Networking

New Commands - Work with NetServer Sessions & End NetServer Session

In earlier articles I have published a number of commands that offer green screen alternatives to the System i Navigator NetServer facilities. The NetServer component allows Windows PCs to access shared directory paths and shared output queues on your Sys ...

Topics:
TCP/IP
Systems Management
Networking
Microsoft Windows

Up Against the Firewall: Why Won't My i Applications Work?

You've decided to take the next step into something new. You want to leverage all the great apps that came on those CDs with your system or even some that you found elsewhere. You've decided to stop using the green screen exclusively and jump into the wor ...

Topics:
Security
Networking
Internet

Dr. I Doctor (May 2009)

... information about Dr. I Doctor's book, Power Tips for Networking , go to SystemiNetwork.com/str ...

Topics:
Networking

Dr. I Doctor (April 2009)

February 24, 2009

Tips for Networking , go to SystemiNetwork.com/str/books/uniquebook2.cfm?NextBook=216 ...

Topics:
Networking

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