Re: Communications

[Buck Calabro/commsoft<mcalabro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>We are looking for an AS/400 based communications package. 
>The put it real simple--something that will function like 
>a CROSSTALK or PROCOMM on the PC; file transfer, scripting, etc.

A "poor man's" resource is the command STRITF.  It comes
with OS400, but it isn't pretty.  To send a break or control
key you press ATTN and select the "special key" from the menu.

I use this all the time at customer sites to configure async
modems from the 400 instead of from a PC.

Buck Calabro
CommSoft, Albany, NY
mailto:mcalabro@commsoft.net




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