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From the Editor:
Visit the Search400.com Glossary today |
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Featured Topic:
Top 10 iSeries white papers |
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Expert Technical Advice:
* Featured expert: Ken Graap, backup and recovery
* Disable/enable multiple users
* LPAR features you don't want to let slip under your radar screen |
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Site Highlights:
* Webcast Premiere: iSeries Navigator -- Managing system performance
* Free book excerpt: Exploring IBM e-Business Software
* Search400.com Poll: Will IBM's new ads work?
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By Tom Pappalardo, site manager
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Visit the Search400.com Glossary today
API, DDS-4, SOI, NAS, IPC...alphabet soup! And the list of terms goes on. If you don't know the meaning of an acronym or term you come across, don't worry. Now you can look up definitions for iSeries-specific terms in our new Search400.com Glossary. Browse our glossary today.
Terms are listed in alphabetical subcategories -- making it easy for you to find what you want quickly. Or you can also use the search box to go directly to the term that has you stumped.
Our editorial team constantly updates the glossary to help you keep on top of new terms, or look up ones you've forgotten. You'll want to bookmark this page today for easy reference when you stumble upon unfamiliar terms. You can't afford not to.
Don't see the term or acronym you're looking for? Let us know. Send an e-mail to our editor.
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Top 10 iSeries white papers
by Debra Tart, assistant site editor
![]() First, we scoured the Web for informative iSeries white papers and found quite a few. Then, we tracked the most popular papers based on how often people read them. Check them out -- they're free and downloadable.
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Expert Technical Advice: |
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This Week: In the forums
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Disable/enable multiple users "USRPRF" uses V4R4 and wonders how to disable/enable multiple users at once on his disaster recovery box. In the event of a disaster, he wants to enable all the users quickly. Thankfully,"skitch210" walked him through the process.
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Is it safe to load all the latest PTFs?
This person's iSeries has begun to hang intermittently. IBM told him that he didn't have the most recent TCP/IP PTFs loaded. He'd like to keep current on the PTFs and avoid future system problems, but wonders if loading unneeded PTFs to his system is safe. "Juvall" says it's perfectly safe.
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Holding multiple spool files
"Jaws" is having trouble holding multiple spool files that are run within the same job and have the same name. He has a CL to hold several of the spool files, but three of them have the same name and he can only get the last one to save, or to create multiple copies. "Schreibrathome" had the same problem and offers to help. |
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| Tip of the Week: |
LPAR features you don't want to let slip under your radar screen
Whether you're new to LPAR or have been using it since its
inception, you'll want to make sure you don't let two recently
introduced features slip by without noticing. Both were introduced
with V5, and they make using LPAR almost mandatory, even if you
don't need it. |
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Site Highlights |
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Webcast Premiere:
iSeries Navigator -- Managing system performance
IBM's Sue Townsend explains how to use system monitors, implement simple automated messages with thresholds and collect more performance data than ever before with collection services. This graphical view of real-time and historical performance data will open a new view to your iSeries world.
Listen to broadcast
Sponsored By: Midrange Performance Group
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Search400.com poll
Will IBM's new ads work magic on iSeries sales?
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Free book excerpt
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of Exploring IBM e-Business Software, written by Casey Young and published by Maximum Press. Get a detailed look at IBM's overall e-business architecture and how the various IBM software products fit into the e-business structure
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