Appendix O - Graphical Designer: Install and use

From InterForm400® an unlimited number of graphical designers can be installed. Below is a description of the requirements and how to install and use the designer.

Requirements for the Graphical Designer

Requirements for the iSeries (AS/400):

The iSeries must run at least OS400 V4R5M0 and these services must be active:

STRTCPSVR SERVER(*DDM) STRHOSTSVR SERVER(*DTAQ) STRHOSTSVR SERVER(*NETPRT) STRHOSTSVR SERVER(*RMTCMD) STRHOSTSVR SERVER(*SIGNON) STRHOSTSVR SERVER(*SVRMAP)

(Or just use STRHOSTSVR SERVER(*ALL) to start all host servers). Select option ‘80. Prepare server to support InterForm Designer’ on the InterForm400 Service menu to start all necessary servers.

InterForm400® version 2003M01 or newer must be installed and journaling of InterForm400® files must be started. (Refer to page 340).

Execute the command: DSPNETA. Find the text/parameter 'DDM request access'. This should normally be *OBJAUT, it can also refer to a user program, but if it is *REJECT the DDM server will not work. Change the value if necessary with the command:

CHGNETA DDMACC(*OBJAUT)

Requirements for the PC:

The PC must be running Windows 98 or newer.

The PC must be connected to the iSeries via TCP/IP

Minimum 128 Mb RAM is required

JAVA Runtime Environment version 1.4 or later must be installed. (version 5.0 is recommended and thus shipped with InterForm400).

The InterForm400® graphical designer must be installed.

Requirements for the network:

If you access the iSeries through a firewall, be sure that these port numbers are not blocked:

Host Server

Port number

*CENTRAL

8470

*DATABASE

8471

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