RE: System 38 education???

[Bob Cozzi <BobCozzi@xxxxxxx>]

Actually Neil, when they created the AS/400, the internal (screw him if you 
can) user profile was changed from BOB to COZZI.   Just ask Ron Fess.  <g>

Bob Cozzi
Bob@RPGIV.COM
www.rpgiv.com
AS/400 Books:  http://www.rpgiv.com/as400Books.html


On Monday, September 15, 1997 7:52 PM, Neil Palmer 
[SMTP:NPalmer@NxTrend.com] wrote:
> Svensson, Joakim wrote:
> >
> > As some others already have pointed out, S/38-applications work
> > perfectly on the AS/400 without any source-changes. But  if you decide
> > to convert to native OS/400-mode there are some things to remember.
> > The first are some significant differences in the SBMJOB-command. In
> > CPF-mode most parameters were set to *JOBD, as opposed to OS/400-mode
> > where most parameters are *CURRENT. This includes a batch-compile from
> > PDM, where you can get some odd results with librarylists when using
> > the
> > CLP38 or RPG38 membertypes.
> >
> > Another command which differs greatly is RCLRSC. CPF-mode RCLRSC is
> > equivalent to OS/400-mode RCLRSC *CALLER.
> >
>
> And there were differences in the order that the S/38 checked for
> authority to an object.  Just going from memory here but I think:
>
> Authority to file X for user Bob
>
> S/38                          AS/400
> Bob *USE                      Bob *USE
> *PUBLIC *CHANGE                       *PUBLIC *CHANGE
>
> Actual authority for Bob to file X
>
> S/38                          AS/400
> Bob *CHANGE                   Bob *USE
>
> I believe IBM's S/38 to AS/400 Migration Aid fixed this by checking
> accumulated authorities to objects, and changing them when they were
> restored to the AS/400, so that file X would have been restored (via the
> Migration Aid) on the AS/400 as:
>
> Bob   *CHANGE
> *PUBLIC       *CHANGE
>
>
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