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=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= IN THIS ISSUE | Today's Highlights 1. FEATURES AND TOP STORIES - News: Special Report -- The state of OS/400 user groups - News: Now more than ever, Domino job seekers need edge - Administrator Tip: Rename directory entries - Programmer Tip: Quick PDM option to change pgm object - Advice: Use a dial-up PC to send e-mails from the iSeries 2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Expert Profile: Carol Woodbury, Search400 security expert - Current Poll: What's your position on the H-1B work visa? - WebSphere Strategies Tips: Receive free biweekly tips - Featured Book: iSeries and AS/400 APIs at Work - The Missing Link: What do instructors know? ___________________________________________________________________ ************ SPONSORED BY Cornerstone Communications ************** Cut Expenses and Drive Profits! 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For the full story, click: http://www.midrangeserver.com/tfh/tfh052002-story02.html FOR MORE INFORMATION: Check out these news items: Readers speak out on COMMON, low attendance http://www.search400.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid3_gci819289,00.html Attendees give COMMON high marks, exhibitors not so pleased http://search400.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid3_gci817309,00.html?Exclusive=True =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- OTHER STORIES In addition to the headlines below, others are available on our news page. >> Full Stories: http://search400.techtarget.com/news/0,289141,sid3,00.html DOMINO JOB SEEKERS NEED EDGE | News: SearchDomino Despite a rebounding tech economy, depressing new statistics aren't giving out-of-work Notes and Domino pros much to be optimistic about. Nonetheless, SearchDomino asked a few job seekers for advice on how to catch the eye of that next potential employer. http://searchdomino.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid4_gci824510,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- ADDITIONAL NEWS HEADLINES All headlines above and below are available on our news page >> Full Stories: http://search400.techtarget.com/news/0,289141,sid3,00.html -- IBM REPOSITIONS CLIENT ACCESS (Source: The Four Hundred) -- TO LURE CUSTOMERS FROM HP, IBM NEEDS HELP FROM ISVS (Source: iSeries Network) =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- RENAME DIRECTORY ENTRIES | Tip: Search400 If you have to rename your existing iSeries system from SYSTEMA to SYSTEMB, one major task will probably be to rename all the existing local directory entries manually using option 7=Rename. Another solution would be to use the RNMALLDIRE command. Search400 user Jean-Marie Sauvageot provides a sample program. >> Click here to view the full tip... http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci824054,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- QUICK PDM OPTION TO CHANGE PGM OBJECT TEXT | Tip: Search400 Search400 user Russ Khoury has inherited a lot of old code that's been migrated to the iSeries. Unfortunately, migrated source members have no text description associated with it. To get around this situation, Russ has created a simple PDM option that will apply his source member's text to the programs object. >> Click here to view the full tip... http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci822926,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= USE A DIAL-UP PC TO SEND E-MAILS FROM THE ISERIES | Advice: Search400 One user writes, "For various issues, I can't connect my iSeries 400 directly to my ISP. What do I need to configure on the iSeries to route out-going e-mails via a PC that has a dial-up connection?" Do you know what needs to be done? >> Click here to respond to this post... http://search400.discussions.techtarget.com/WebX?[EMAIL PROTECTED]^[email protected]/546!viewtype=convdate&skip=&expand= ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT FEATURES AND LINKS: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- EXPERT PROFILE | Carol Woodbury, Search400 security expert Carol Woodbury is co-founder of SkyView Partners, a security consulting practice focused on the iSeries platform. Carol, prior to holding the position of vice president of Research and Development at PowerTech, served as IBM's security architect for more than 10 years. During her tenure with IBM, Carol led the AS/400 (iSeries) Security Development team and designed many aspects of OS/400's security features. In addition Carol consulted with numerous iSeries business partners and customers. Carol speaks frequently on a variety of security topics at conferences and user groups around the world and is a technical editor for IBM's eServer, iSeries edition magazine. Carol also co-authored Implementing AS/400 Security a widely read book on security. Let Carol's experience work for you! Ask Carol Security-related questions anytime. Go to: http://Search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestion/0,289624,sid3_cid423497_tax288767,00.html >> RECENT Q&A's with Carol you may find of interest: * How long should I keep audit logs around? http://search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid3_cid468064_tax288767,00.html * Restrict the SRTSQL command http://search400.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid3_cid468065_tax288767,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= TAKE OUR POLL | search400 Reader Survey What's your position on the H-1B work visa? >> Cast your Vote: http://www.search400.com/poll =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= WEBSPHERE STRATEGIES TIP | Receive free biweekly WebSphere tips Our WebSphere Strategies tips will provide ideas and suggestions to help you work with WebSphere and its development tools. With articles from experts Bob Cancilla, Jim Mason and IBM's David Slater, you'll learn how to bring the power of the Web to important applications. >> SUBSCRIBE: http://search400.techtarget.com/register/1,,sid3,00.html >> CLICK HERE TO READ recent WebSphere tips... * Seven steps to a Java Web database application http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci820383,00.html * Planning an iSeries Java education strategy http://search400.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid3_gci805880,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BOOK | Search400's Bookstore Title: iSeries and AS/400 APIs at Work Author: Doug Pence and Ron Hawkins Here is your guide to mastering hundreds of new APIs available on the iSeries and AS/400 to effectively solve business problems. http://www.digitalguru.com/DigitalGuru/product_detail.asp?catalog_name=Books&product_id=1583470220&partner_id=55 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= THE MISSING LINK | What do instructors know? One company gets burned by the same network blooper twice thanks to a bumbling certification instructor. It left one member of the corporate network infrastructure support team wondering if she'd experienced deja vu all over again. Source: SearchWindowsManageability http://www.searchWindowsManageability.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid33_gci824088,00.html >> RECENT MISSING LINK stories you may enjoy: http://search400.techtarget.com/bestWebLinks/0,289521,sid3_tax292189,00.html __________________________________________________________ *********************SEARCH400 CONTACTS******************* MICHELLE DAVIDSON, site editor (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send us your story ideas and best practices. KATE EVANS-CORREIA, senior news editor (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send in your product announcements and poll ideas. DEBRA TART, assistant editor (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) >> Send us your tips and Best Web Links. 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