RE: [U2] Univere Login Security

2004-08-05 Thread Ross Ferris
How are you connecting ? If via dialup/ras, you should be able to assign a fixed IP for the connection. Ditto if you are using a VPN over the net. If it IS dialup, you could always install a modem with dial back security that calls to YOUR house (which may also cut down telecom costs :-)

Re: Unclassified RE: [U2] UniObjects for .NET (UO.NET)

2004-08-05 Thread Simon Lewington
HENDERSON MICHAEL MR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Great stuff, but reading it I'm a little disappointed that there is no mention of Connection Pooling. One of the previously advertised benefits of UO.NET was that it would include a connection pooling mechanism.

RE: [U2] UniObjects on Server 2003

2004-08-05 Thread djordan
With Windows 2003 as part of the new security direction of Microsoft, everything is switched off or closed, and you need to switch on the items you want. Check that the unirpc port you use for uniobjects does not have the port closed. Check the port number used for RPC in the Unidata

RE: [U2] Memresize memory parameter PDF in error?

2004-08-05 Thread alfkec
As the on-line help says - I think it's in K. I use 256000 to 512000 all of the time without trouble and it does speed up things. You will get an error if you don't have enough memory though. -- Colin Alfke Calgary, Alberta Canada Just because something isn't broken doesn't mean that you can't

RE: [U2] Pyramid HR

2004-08-05 Thread David Wolverton
It's actually HRPyramid!! From F.W.Davison and Company... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Kunzman Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 8:07 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [U2] Pyramid HR Has anyone worked on a package called Pyramid

[U2] Pyramid HR

2004-08-05 Thread Steve Kunzman
Has anyone worked on a package called Pyramid HR? It uses Unidata for its database. Any details would be appreciated. TIA Steve Kunzman Minneapolis, MN (612)750-3899 cellular --- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

Re: [U2] Pyramid HR [AD]

2004-08-05 Thread Susan Lynch
Steve, I work for the company that developed and sells HR Pyramid in the Tech Support department. Please feel free to contact me for information on the product! Susan M. Lynch F.W. Davison Company, Inc. (781) 340-9255 DON'T MISS THE 5TH ANNUAL HRPYRAMID USER CONFERENCE! September 15-16, 2004

RE: [U2] hello ?

2004-08-05 Thread Larry Hiscock
It would appear not -Original Message- Subject: [U2] hello ? am i off the list again ? --- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

Re: [U2] Pyramid HR

2004-08-05 Thread Dave S
We use HR Pyramid. It used to be called ScorPEO. Steve Kunzman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Has anyone worked on a package called Pyramid HR? It uses Unidata for its database. Any details would be appreciated. TIA Steve Kunzman Minneapolis, MN (612)750-3899 cellular --- u2-users mailing list

Re: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

2004-08-05 Thread Richard A. Wilson
no you dont need to change existing records, however I would suspect that some program is already writing to what you think are new locations. Basically the dict items were never defined. create an I-type REC.LNG 001 I 002 COUNT(@RECORD,@AM) + (@RECORD NE ) etc THEN SORT file BY-DSND REC.LNG

Re: [U2] Pyramid HR

2004-08-05 Thread Don Verhagen
It's HRPyramind. We have use this since 1998 for our core inhouse payroll about (200-600 employees) and we used it briefly for our PEO business but we sold that division off. I have nothing but praise for the software and the company and it's well supported. It's put out by a company FW Davison.

[U2] UniVerse Basic Status command 5 Permission's

2004-08-05 Thread Paul Boroditsch
When doing a status on a file in a program, attribute 5 gives the permission's in decimal format so 33277 in decimal returns 100775 in octal. Why doesn't it just return the 775 value and or what is the significance of the 100? thanks paul Paul Boroditsch Computer Sciences Corporation [EMAIL

RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

2004-08-05 Thread Mike Randall
The records can have varying numbers of fields. From your comment about flaky data, my guess would be that you are using fields that are being written to someplace else other than what you added. Dictionaries have no impact on what Basic programs do. Fields may be written to a particular

Re: [U2] UniVerse Basic Status command 5 Permission's

2004-08-05 Thread Glenn Herbert
Easy. Check out your /usr/include/sys/stat.h file (usually in that location). The information you return and convert to octal contains information other than permissions. Within the stat.h file, are defined a number of S_IFxxx macros, one of which is S_IFREG. The value of this is 010

RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

2004-08-05 Thread Donald Kibbey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/05/04 12:37PM The disconnect of the dictionary from the actual data stored in a U2 file. Feature or Flaw?? Sharp knife. Use wisely! Don Kibbey Financial Systems Manager Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett

RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

2004-08-05 Thread Glenn Herbert
Feature to me. YOu can readily associate any dictionary with any data such that you can change your view: LIST myFile USING DICT otherFile At 12:37 PM 8/5/2004, you wrote: There's food for a good debate. The disconnect of the dictionary from the actual data stored in a U2 file. That seems

RE: [U2] UniVerse Basic Status command 5 Permission's

2004-08-05 Thread Kevin King
Directory, or possibly sticky bit? Just guessing here. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Boroditsch Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 10:30 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [U2] UniVerse Basic Status command 5 Permission's When doing

RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

2004-08-05 Thread Jeff Schasny
I think I'd call it more of a difference in philosophy than a feature or flaw. A basic tenent of the SQLian religion is that any operation which affects the database is performed through a single interface, that being SQL. Pickians on the other hand want to use anything that is efficient for

Re: [U2] hello ?

2004-08-05 Thread u2ug
so it seems - didn't receive anything for a few hours which seemed unusual. i got delisted a few weeks back for some reason thought maybe it had happened again - Original Message - From: Larry Hiscock [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 12:10 pm

Re: [U2] -UNIBASIC - MULTIPLE SAVEDLIST

2004-08-05 Thread Glenn Herbert
Replace the first GETLIST ... SETTING with EXECUTE GET.LIST name SETTING X.CTR RTNLIST MAINLIST CAPTURING JUNK IF X.CTR THEN and change its READNEXT to READNEXT X.ID FROM MAINLIST THEN You can leave the secondary GETLIST /READNEXT alone. At 12:52 PM 8/5/2004, you wrote: We are writing unibasic

[U2] [UV] record locking

2004-08-05 Thread Dianne Ackerman
I know that when a user locks a record, that user can still readu that record from within the same session. Does anyone know if there is some kind of setting to change that? Thanks -Dianne --- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

2004-08-05 Thread Mike Randall
Double-edged sword IMO, I'm sure you've ran into that system you're investigating and discover that there are no dictionaries or the mappings are incorrect. As I get more and more involved in the SQL databases, that reliable definition of record layouts comes up as a key advantage.The U2/Pick

RE: [U2] Univere Login Security

2004-08-05 Thread iggchamp
Ross, I have a cable modem connection. The IP address no longer looks like it will be an issue. A buddy of mine here at work uses comcast for his provider and says that although it is a dynamic ip, it hasn't changed at his house for 16 months. I was planning on using telnet but several

RE: [U2] -UNIBASIC - MULTIPLE SAVEDLIST

2004-08-05 Thread Grant.Boice
Barbara, Here are a couple things you can do... First, in your GETLIST command, add the TO in your command. For example, GETLIST SL.HRPER.PLINK TO 1 SETTING X.CTR THEN , where 1 is a list number. Then, in the corresponding READNEXT statement, add FROM. For example, READNEXT X.ID

RE: [U2] -UNIBASIC - MULTIPLE SAVEDLIST

2004-08-05 Thread Kevin King
Is there anyway to have two or more active savedlist at any one time keeping the readnext pointers in sync? $BASICTYPE U (Unidata) will allow you to have multiple active (numbered) saved lists. READNEXT variable FROM listnumber { THEN | ELSE } ... -Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

2004-08-05 Thread Moderator
All, This sounds like a good conversation for the u2-community list. - Charles Barouch, Moderator -- Original Message - Subject: RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2004 11:08:44 -0600 (GMT-06:00) From: Jeff Schasny [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: U2 Group [EMAIL

RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

2004-08-05 Thread Brutzman, Bill
From the responses, it appears that there is a bug in the UniBasic program when end-users are entering transaction data. Thanks to all those responding. --Bill --- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

RE: [U2] -UNIBASIC - MULTIPLE SAVEDLIST

2004-08-05 Thread Grant.Boice
Thanks, Kevin! I completely forgot about this! Grant -Original Message- From: Kevin King [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 1:43 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [U2] -UNIBASIC - MULTIPLE SAVEDLIST Is there anyway to have two or more active savedlist at

RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

2004-08-05 Thread Brutzman, Bill
What is the u2-community list ? --Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Moderator Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 2:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; U2 Group Subject: RE: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors All, This sounds like a good conversation

[U2] [OT] Sarbanes-Oxley

2004-08-05 Thread Gordon Glorfield
I know this is not a technical issue but I think it is germane. I was just wondering what lengths other departments/companies are doing to satisfy the requirements imposed by the Sarbanes-Oxley act? How much of an impact is it on your operations? Our department has gone Sarbanes-Oxley mad here.

RE: [U2] Univere Login Security

2004-08-05 Thread George Gallen
I have found when your MAC changes with comcast, your IP will change. Depending on which computer I hook up to my cable modem, I will have a different IP address, and of course when the router is hooked up, it's different as well. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

2004-08-05 Thread Richard A. Wilson
Bill, I dont think we was speaking of your original question (which was technical in nature). Its when responses shifted towards the sql/pick good/bad debate Brutzman, Bill wrote: What is the u2-community list ? --Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [U2] [OT] Sarbanes-Oxley

2004-08-05 Thread vance . alspach
Same here. We have established a fairly extensive Change Control Tracking system with approval tracking at every stage. Change Request - Approval Modification - Approval Testing - Approval Move to production - Approval Final - Approval Vance Alspach J L Industrial Supply I was just

RE: [U2] [OT] Sarbanes-Oxley

2004-08-05 Thread Jefferson, Jim
snip Our department has gone Sarbanes-Oxley mad here. /snip Same thing where my wife works. Not here as we're privately held. We've discussed this at length between ourselves and determined the least-cost route is to buy back all your stock and go private grin. Jim --- u2-users mailing

Re: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

2004-08-05 Thread Jerry Banker
You subscribe to it just like you did to this list. Email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] and insert the following: subscribe u2-community - Original Message - From: Brutzman, Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 1:25 PM Subject: RE: [U2] Adding

Fw: [U2] Adding D-Descriptors

2004-08-05 Thread Jerry Banker
Sorry had a typo Email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] and insert the following: subscribe u2-community --- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

RE: [U2] [OT] Sarbanes-Oxley

2004-08-05 Thread Amy Cook
We're close to the same... Change Request via module-specific superuser. Write up a proposal that includes description of problem, what the mod will do to fix the problem, and any ongoing maintenance that will be required as a result of the mod. Sign off from the requestor, requestor's

Re: [U2] Universe View

2004-08-05 Thread Ray Wurlod
UniVerse views (Type 41 files) can only be created in an account that is a UniVerse SQL schema. On Aug 1, 2004, at 6:53, David Ward wrote: Is it possible to create a sql type view in Universe, without creating a schema? If so, could someone point me to the correct document for

RE: [U2] [OT] Sarbanes-Oxley

2004-08-05 Thread Kevin King
I just re-read Susan's excellent article, and it strikes me as odd that the definition of world class (reducing overhead, et al.) seems to run counter to the way folks are approaching SOA compliance. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Clifton

RE: [U2] [OT] Sarbanes-Oxley

2004-08-05 Thread Tony Gravagno
Gordon Glorfield wrote: BTW My apologies to our non-USA list members as this is only pertinent to US operations. Sometimes I forget we are not all in the USA. Actually Gordon, while the legal responsibilities of compliance with USA regulations only apply to USA companies, I can easily see

RE: [U2] Univere Login Security

2004-08-05 Thread Logan, David (SST - Adelaide)
Hi, You should use ssh because it is encrypted during the handshakes/authentication phase etc. ssh uses port 22. I use Putty as a client as this works as a telnet/ssh or other type client and is free. Download the latest version at http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html

RE: [U2] Univere Login Security

2004-08-05 Thread Ross Ferris
Yes, there is setup (most likely) required on the Unix server. No, SSH uses port 22, not 23 (Telnet) In terms of software to use, assuming YOUR machine is windows based, your TE may already support SSH (I use AccuTerm, and it does) and/or, if you establish a VPN connection, traffic will be

RE: Unclassified RE: [U2] UniObjects for .NET (UO.NET)

2004-08-05 Thread Anthony Corrente
Hello Michael, I heard that connection pooling was mentioned in the TOI, but I believe that it was mentioned that it was under consideration. I don't know anymore than that. Hope this helps, Anthony. --- HENDERSON MICHAEL MR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry, Simon, but I fail to see the

RE: [U2] [OT] Sarbanes-Oxley

2004-08-05 Thread Susan Joslyn
Kevin's observation is sadly true. We don't have any managers or accountants in here do we? (you may want to leave now grin) See the thing is, we're letting the auditors drive this thing. Don't get me wrong, they have to, to a certain extent. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (available in

RE: [U2] [OT] SOA Acronym (was Sarbanes-Oxley)

2004-08-05 Thread Dawn M. Wolthuis
Susan referred to it as SOX too -- I like that better (has a Dr. Suess ring to it) and I can go back to a single meaning for SOA. Thanks. --dawn Dawn M. Wolthuis Tincat Group, Inc. www.tincat-group.com Take and give some delight today. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [U2] [OT] Sarbanes-Oxley

2004-08-05 Thread Bill H.
Susan: See the thing is, we're letting the auditors drive this thing. Auditors don't drive this. Auditing is basic procedures plus statistical sampling of transactions to validate these basic procedures. Politics drive this. As Thomas Sowell often notes: politics does what feels good at the

RE: [U2] [OT] Sarbanes-Oxley

2004-08-05 Thread Tony Gravagno
My friend, we rarely disagree, even on these points. I've made no such assumptions about rationality, actual vs intended effects, nor the competence of those sponsoring laws. I only stated the possible effect the new laws will have on people worldwide. Are you responding to someone else's