Re: IBM 390 call to iSeries

[michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

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Eduard -

All the best dude...I used to code that stuff.

- Michael

On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 11:05:39 -0700 (PDT), "Eduard Sluis"
<eduard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> Michael,
>  
> I can't help and had a lot of difficulty to get the appropiate
> documentation (they are from before teh 80's) and no eagerness whatever
> to try to understand what was needed.
> But when your nops nops product has to connect to a US banking system on
> a 390 using the existing LU0 (Yea LU0) communication interface that they
> use to communicate to PC based DOS clients. Count your options and be
> happy that you can make it work.
>  
> Kind regards,
> Eduard Sluis.
> 
> 
> michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Sender: michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Welcome to the 80s...
> 
> On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 09:35:01 -0700 (PDT), "Eduard Sluis"
> said:
> > We talk from the 400 to a 390 using ICF and *SNUF.
> > According to the documentation it should be no problem to use the same
> > type of interface to receive and process request from an 390 using the
> > same type of interface.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Eduard.
> > 
> > Scott Klement wrote:
> > Sender: Scott Klement 
> > 
> > 
> > Hi Jere,
> > 
> > I'm absolutely lost. How are you making requests from the 400 to the 390?
> > Do you want to do the same thing in reverse? In other words, have the 390
> > make requests the same way back to the 400?
> > 
> > Can you tell us what you're doing now. You refer to "these APIs" but you
> > didn't say which APIs you're referring to...
> > 
> > ---
> > Scott Klement http://www.scottklement.com
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, Jere Jackson wrote:
> > >
> > > I have an opportunity to make our iSeries staff better that is already
> > > does now. We have been instructed to convert some of applications to the
> > > mainframe by our board of directors. Thanks to the help of this message
> > > board I have been able to send request to the mainframe and ret the
> > > answer back. The next hurtle is having the mainframe ask us for
> > > information. So far no one on the mainframe side has any idea of how to
> > > do this.
> > >
> > > My question to the group is how do I make the mainframe send a request
> > > to the iSeries and how do I look for the request. What kind of program
> > > do I need on my side to get their request and respond back. I am very
> > > new to these APIs and how they function of the iSeries.
> > >
> > > Any help will be greatly appreciated. Due to my lack on knowledge in
> > > this area I need examples also.
> > >
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