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Configuring ACS Printer Emulation

April 7, 2021 by Steve Bradshaw Leave a Comment

Before I say another word on this, I have to declare that I personally feel that using ACS to run a Printer Emulation should be considered as a last resort.  It is great for Home Working, enabling you to print on your own printer when connected to the office via a VPN. It is relatively […]

A screen a story – time to unlock yourself

April 7, 2021 by Rudi van Helvoirt Leave a Comment

We humans are creatures of habit, and of course some of these are bad habits. I am no judge here as I have my own set of habits too, good and bad, just ask my wife! As you may know, I am from the Netherlands and in my country, we have a TV commercial which […]

SQLite – Store Tweets

April 5, 2021 by Andy Youens 1 Comment

In my previous article, I revealed how easy it is to use an open source database called SQLite on our IBM i server. If you need a refresher, that article can be found on the link here. In this article, I’ll show you all how easy it is to use this lightweight database.  Including it […]

IBMi password – pick a number

April 5, 2021 by David Shears Leave a Comment

We’ve all been there, the password expiration has come around (QPWDEXPITV) and you’re struggling to think of a new one that matches the password rules on your system. One day I decided “screw that, the system can pick for me”. Thus I started tinkering in NodeJS, as mentioned in previous articles I’m not a GUI […]

Easily Control that runaway job using IBM i Workload Groups

March 28, 2021 by Terry Bartlett Leave a Comment

How to limit high CPU jobs easily If you have any jobs or users that, every now and then, manage to impact the system by using a large amount of CPU, this trick may help.  There is a catch!  This method only limits jobs that have more than 1 thread.  A single thread job will […]

IBM Power Systems Enhances Hybrid Cloud Capabilities with Red Hat

March 2, 2021 by Staff Reporter Leave a Comment

New pre-configured private cloud platform, innovative cloud-consumption payment model, and more Red Hat software now supported on IBM Power Virtual Servers BM (NYSE: IBM) announced availability of Red Hat software on IBM Power Systems as well as new IBM Power Systems hardware. These announcements further expand IBM Systems’s commitment to help clients modernize by empowering them with the […]

SQLite – What is that?

March 1, 2021 by Andy Youens 1 Comment

In this article, I’m going to show you another database option we now have on our IBM i. All these choices!  Little did we think we would have any alternative for a database, we expected only to have the excellent DB2 for i. So, what is it? SQLite is a serverless database, self-contained and is […]

Convert Spool File To PDF or Text File

March 1, 2021 by Graham Street Leave a Comment

On most systems I work on there are simply far too many spool files. Spool files are no doubt a useful source of information but what is also in no doubt is that spool file maintenance is one of the last tasks on anyone’s agenda. However, on every system there are spool files which are […]

Remain Software Milestone

February 25, 2021 by Staff Reporter Leave a Comment

NIEUWEGEIN, Netherlands — Remain Software released today the second Milestone of TD/OMS V13, Gravity V6, Remain API Studio V2, and MiWorkplace V1.25.0. In line with the company’s longstanding commitment to ongoing product and customer support, these new Milestones mark the second of three scheduled enhancements to the current versions. The releases feature notable enhancements to integrations, user […]

My source is MIA – RTVCLSRC

February 16, 2021 by David Shears 2 Comments

A bit of a follow on to my article in July last year about checking the date of source against your program. I have a customer who for their sins continues to run a V5R4 partition, part of the reason for this is if you run ANZOBJCVN you’ll kill a small forest with the number […]

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IBM Power Systems Enhances Hybrid Cloud Capabilities with Red Hat

New pre-configured private cloud platform, innovative cloud-consumption payment model, and more Red Hat … [Read More...]

Remain Software Milestone

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Version 4 of the well-known “Flash for i” product: to enhance the usage of External Storage with IBM i

Available for 5 years, installed in more than 200 LPARs in 12 countries, you certainly already know the ‘Flash … [Read More...]

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