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Retrieve Environment Variables in CL

Q: I'd like my CL program to add some folders to the PATH environment variable that QShell uses. I don't want to replace the whole PATH value; I just want to add some directories to what users might already have in their PATH. My thought was to call the R ...

Topics:
Utilities
Unix
CL
Application Development

It's Easy to Run PHP, QShell, and PASE Tools from CL, Too!

... about and published a utility to make it easy to run Unix commands... software is becoming available on IBM i through the Unix interfaces of QShell and PASE. These environments also provide a ton of ...

Topics:
Unix
CL
Application Development

Complaint About Tool to Start SSH

November 11, 2009

I received the following message from a reader: This comment is in regard to Tool to Start OpenSSH Server [article ID 58570 at SystemiNetwork.com]. I downloaded the save file attached to IBM Document 504545174 and found that the STRENDSSHD command funct ...

Topics:
Utilities
Unix
Security

It's Easy to Run PHP, QShell, and PASE Tools from RPG

November 11, 2009

that makes it easy to run PHP scripts and Unix utilities from an RPG program. Since that tool... RPG programmers, and that I should pick a name without the word " Unix " in it. Do you agree (bearing in mind that the purpose of the tool is to run the Unix -like utilities available for PASE.../geocode.php open UNIX ; record = ...

Topics:
Utilities
Unix
RPG
Application Development

Using GnuPG for PGP on i

... QShell, which is 57xx-SS1, option 30. The PASE ( Unix ) Directory Structure I learned Unix on the FreeBSD platform. On FreeBSD, they always take care to ... from the operating system. Setting Your PATH Unix environments (including... in /QOpenSys/usr/sbin, and if it's still not ...

Topics:
Unix
Encryption & Authentication
Data Access & File Transfer
CL
Application Development

Run QShell/PASE Commands with RPG SPECIAL Files

... to integrate our RPG code with software that runs in Unix ... problem is, it's a hassle to integrate them with our RPG code. Because they're designed for a Unix ... or using the QCMDEXC API to run our Unix command and redirect the ...

Topics:
Unix
RPG
Application Integration
Application Development

An Easy Way to Encrypt a File Before Transferring It

of Running a Unix Command Since 7-Zip runs in PASE, which is a Unix environment, I'd like to take a moment to explain how Unix locates the programs it needs to run the commands you type. That way... ...

Topics:
Utilities
Unix
Portable Application Solutions Environment (PASE)
Encryption & Authentication
Data Access & File Transfer
Application Development

7-Zip Running on i

August 13, 2009

of the Windows 7-Zip utility and ported it to run on Unix systems. This new tool is also free and can do... and unpacked on Windows or Unix systems. It's pretty cool! Online Help Once 7-Zip has been ... and launches a PASE shell, whereas QShell is a native Unix -like environment... the failure of a Unix command by checking its ...

Topics:
Utilities
Unix

Sending Messages from RPG to a Syslog Server

June 25, 2009

... why not? Syslog is the logging tool originally used in Unix ... D LOG_LOCAL7 C 23 Most of these codes correspond to applications that are widely used on Unix ...

Topics:
Unix
TCP/IP
RPG
Application Development

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