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Manuals

• Recovering your system, provides information about planning a backup and recovery strategy, saving information from your system, and recovering your system, auxiliary storage pools, and disk protection options.
• Installing, upgrading, or deleting IBM i and related software provides step-by-step procedures for initial install, installing licensed programs, program temporary fixes (PTFs), and secondary languages from IBM.
• Remote Workstation Support, provides information about how to set up and use remote workstation support, such as display station pass-through, distributed host command facility, and 3270 remote attachment.
• SNA Distribution Services, SC41-5410 (2,259 KB), provides information about configuring a network for Systems Network Architecture distribution services (SNADS) and the Virtual Machine/Multiple Virtual Storage (VM/MVS) bridge. In addition, object distribution functions, document library services, and system distribution directory services are discussed. (This manual is not included in this release of the IBM i Documentation. However, it might be a useful reference to you. The manual is available from Additional reference manuals.)

Other information

• Planning and setting up system security provides a set of practical suggestions for using the security features of IBM i and for establishing operating procedures that are security-conscious. This book also describes how to set up and use security tools that are part of IBM i.
• Implementing AS/400 Security, 4th Edition (October 15, 2000) by Wayne Madden and Carol Woodbury. Loveland, Colorado: 29th Street Press. Provides guidance and practical suggestions for planning, setting up, and managing your system security.

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• TCP/IP setup provides information that describes how to use and configure TCP/IP.
• TCP/IP applications, protocols, and services provides information that describes how to use TCP/IP applications, such as FTP, SMTP, and TELNET.
• Basic system operations provides information about how to start and stop the system and work with system problems.
• Integrated file system provides an overview of the integrated file system, including what it is, how it can be used, and what interfaces are available.
• Optical storage provides information about functions that are unique for Optical Support. It also contains helpful information for the use and understanding of; CD-Devices, Directly attached Optical Media Library Devices, and LAN attached Optical Media Library Devices.
• Printing provides information about printing elements and concepts of the system, printer file and print spooling support for printing operation, and printer connectivity.
• Control language provides a wide-ranging discussion of programming topics, including a general discussion of objects and libraries, CL programming, controlling flow and communicating between programs, working with objects in CL programs, and creating CL programs. Other topics include predefined and impromptu messages and message handling, defining and creating user-defined commands and menus, application testing, including debug mode, breakpoints, traces, and display functions.

  It also provides a description of all the IBM i control language (CL) and its IBM i commands. The IBM i commands are used to request functions of the IBM i (5722-SS1) licensed program. All the non-IBM i CL commands—those associated with the other licensed programs, including all the various languages and utilities—are described in other books that support those licensed programs.

• Programming provides information about many of the languages and utilities available on the IBM i. It contains summaries of:
  • All IBM i CL commands (in IBM i program and in all other licensed programs), in various forms.
  • Information related to CL commands, such as the error messages that can be monitored by each command, and the IBM-supplied files that are used by some commands.
  • IBM-supplied objects, including libraries.
  • IBM-supplied system values.
  • DDS keywords for physical, logical, display, printer, and ICF files.
  • REXX instructions and built-in functions.
  • Other languages (like RPG) and utilities (like SEU and SDA).
• Systems management includes information about performance data collection, system values management, and storage management.
• Database file concepts provides an overview of how to design, write, run, and test the statements of DB2® Query Manger and SQL Development Kit for IBM i. It also describes interactive Structured Query Language (SQL), and provides examples of how to write SQL statements in COBOL, RPG, C, FORTRAN, and PL/I programs. It also provides information about how to:
  • Build, maintain, and run SQL queries
  • Create reports ranging from simple to complex
  • Build, update, manage, query, and report on database tables using a forms-based interface
  • Define and prototype SQL queries and reports for inclusion in application programs

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