ASNA DataGate^® 5.0 for iSeries/400^®

You will achieve fast, record-level DB2/400 database access from Windows with DataGate/400. Whether you are developing your client applications in Visual Basic, C, C++ , ASNA Visual RPG, ASNA Database Toolbox for Java, DataGate/400 provides the direct file access needed for efficient Client/Server processing - without SQL and ODBC.

AS/400 connectivity is supported for TCP/IP.

DataGate/400 retains all AS/400 object authority and object locking. Its Remote Program Call support features automatic program initiation and activation, and allows character, numeric and indicator (boolean) parameter data types.

DataGate/400 provides full object control for the AS/400 including: creating files; accessing file definitions; adding, deleting and initializing file members; renaming and copying files. It provides full access to CL commands and data areas, and it utilizes all AS/400 CPF error messaging.

This chapter contains the installation procedures for installing, configuring and troubleshooting DataGate/400.

Contents

· What the Installation Will Do

· Transferring and Installing DataGate/400

· Installing DataGate/400 from the PC

· Installing DataGate/400 from the AS/400

- Using AS/400 tape media

- Using AS/400 CD-Rom drive

· Configuring DataGate/400

- For TCP/IP access

· Naming an AS/400 Database

ASNA DataGate® 5.0 for iSeries/400®

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DataGate/400 Installation Instructions

ASNA DataGate^® 5.0 for iSeries/400^®