Re: Error on QSH call that I can't figure out

[Bdietz400 <bdietz400@xxxxxxxxx>]

Is it a large spool file?  I had the similar problem when I played around with my php-wrksplf and changed it to use the toolkit.

I had to change the "plugsize" to a larger value.

Look toward the bottom.
http://174.79.32.155/wiki/index.php/XMLService/XMLSERVICEFaster



--
Bryan


On Jun 4, 2013, at 3:54 PM, Jim Oberholtzer <midrangel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Folks:  In the following code (PHP), we are attempting to pull in a 
> spool file into the variable $result so we can format it and put it up 
> on a web page.  If we run the command via the PHP code we get a null in 
> $result.  If we run the command ( signed on as the same user ) from the 
> command line it works.
>
> QSH CMD('catsplf -j 026555/KATTANASIO/H512D QPJOBLOG 2')
>
> I checked to see if the user profile had *SPLCTL and it does.
>
> Any Idea what might be going on?
>
>
> function i5_spool_get_data($spoolName, $jobName, $userName, $jobNumber, 
> $spoolNumber, $fileName = '', $connection = null)
> {
>     if (!$connection = verifyConnection($connection)) {
>         return false;
>     }
>
>     if (!is_numeric($spoolNumber)) {
>         // could be *NEXT or other misguided parameter. Use a '1' for 
> compatibility.
>         $connection->logThis("Spool file number value '$spoolNumber' is 
> unsupported. Please supply a number. The value '1' will be used.");
>         $spoolNumber = 1;
>     }
>
>    $cmdString = "catsplf -j {$jobNumber}/{$userName}/{$jobName} 
> {$spoolName} {$spoolNumber}";
> **********************
> call making the trouble below!
> ************************
>     //full command will look like "QSH CMD('catsplf -j 
> {$jobNumber}/{$userName}/{$jobName} {$spoolName} {$spoolNumber}')";
>     $result = $connection->qshellCommand($cmdString);
>
>     // if no error, we expect an array.
>     if (is_array($result)) {
>         // consolidate into a string with 0D0A separators
>         $resultString = trim(implode("\r\n", $result));
>
>         // if fileName provided, try to write data to the IFS file 
> (return true if successful or false).
>         // otherwise simply return the string.
>         if ($fileName) {
>
>             $bytesWritten = file_put_contents($fileName, $resultString);
>             if ($bytesWritten) {
>                 // good! Wrote OK
>                 return true;
>             } else {
>                 // bad! Could not write file. Old toolkit used CPF9898 
> so let's also use it.
>                 i5CpfError('CPF9898', "Could not write to file 
> '$fileName'.");
>                 return false;
>             } //(if bytesWritten)
>
>
>         } else {
>             // no IFS filename provided. Return string to caller.
>             return $resultString;
>         } //(if $fileName)
>
>     } else {
>         // not an array. Probably a "false."
>         // Report the error.
>         $errMsg = $connection->getErrorMsg();
>         if (empty($errMsg)) {
>             $errMsg = 'Could not read spooled file. Check user 
> permissions or see error code for details.';
>         }
>         i5CpfError($connection->getErrorCode(), $errMsg);
>         return false;
>     } //(if is_array)
>
>
> } //(i5_spool_get_data)
>
> -- 
>
> Jim Oberholtzer
> Chief Technical Architect
> Agile Technology Architects
>
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