System iNetwork - Club Tech Programming

APIs by Example: Message Handling APIs & Additional Message Info Support

For native IBM i commands such as Work with Writers (WRKWTR), Work with User Jobs (WRKUSRJOB), Work with Submitted Jobs (WRKSBMJOB), and Work with Active Jobs (WRKACTJOB), it's possible to reply to pending inquiry messages for the writer or job in qu...

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Report on RPG & DB2 Summit

I just got back from an eventful week at the RPG & DB2 Summit conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota. While I was there, I made videos of the conference, and I've put them online for anyone interested. The keynote address was given by Ian Jarman of ...

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Handle Null-Terminated Parameter in CL

In a recent discussion in the System iNetwork forums, someone asked how to write a CL program that receives a null-terminated parameter. My initial reaction was that this was a silly thing to do in CL. However, as I thought about it, it started to ma...

Tool to Start OpenSSH Server

Q: We are using your articles on OpenSSH to act as an SFTP server. However, we're having trouble starting the server properly. I can start it manually in QShell and it works okay, but I can't seem to get it to start automatically. Any advice? A...

Feeling Insecure? Check Out These Security Articles

Feeling insecure? Check out these three fantastic security articles from the October issue of System iNEWS: Securely Integrating Wireless: Learn Your Risks, Find Your Holes, and Lock Out Interlopers - There is no better way to make the six o'clock...