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AAA Secures IBM i Server
by Pi Guang Ming

IBM HTTP Server for i, powered by Apache, has three distinct ways to handle whether a particular request for a resource will result in that resource actually being returned. These three techniques are access control, authentication, and authorization, or AAA. READ MORE >

It's My (De)fault That You're a Zero
by Ted Holt

Unless you say otherwise, numeric database fields have a value of zero and character fields are blank, right? Not necessarily. There's more to default field values than some i Gurus realize. READ MORE >



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Admin Alert: The Poor Manager's 5250 Single Sign-On
by Joe Hertvik

Properly implemented, single sign-on (SSO) is a blessing for i/OS shops. With it, users log on to their desktops once and then access all their servers without entering several different passwords. But it's always been problematic enabling SSO for Power i machines, causing some administrators to skip the process all together. This week, I'll present a workaround for making PC5250 sessions act like single sign-on participants without configuring SSO. READ MORE >


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The Four Hundred
The Rest of the Power7 Lineup Is Coming August 17

Microsoft Azure: An AS/400 for Private and Public Clouds

Increase in IT Jobs Led by Contract Worker Demands

Mad Dog 21/21: Smart Cube Is IBM's Half-AS Imitation of Apple

QlikTech Soars in IPO

Four Hundred Stuff
'Birst'-ing Onto the Cloud-BI Scene

inFORM Introduces High Speed Batch Scanning

RTC Partners with Manthan to Sell BI to Retailers

10ZiG Welcomes WES 7 as New Thin Client OS

New GXS Analytics App to Live on Microsoft's Azure Cloud

Four Hundred Monitor
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System i PTF Guide
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June 26, 2010: Volume 12, Number 26

June 19, 2010: Volume 12, Number 25

June 12, 2010: Volume 12, Number 24

June 5, 2010: Volume 12, Number 23

TPM at The Register
IBM zEnterprise 196 mainframe due July 22

RNA rejiggers server memory pooling

HP, Red Hat chase Solaris shops

NASA and Rackspace open source cloud fluffer

Dell proposes settlement with SEC

AMD sales up – but ink still red

Ellison loses bid for US basketball franchise

So long then, Windows 2000

Dell OEMs server management from Microsoft

Neon Software sells cut-down zPrime for IMS

IDC: Second quarter PC sales hit the bull's eye

Top Solaris developer flees Oracle

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
AAA Secures IBM i Server

It's My (De)fault That You're a Zero

Admin Alert: The Poor Manager's 5250 Single Sign-On

Four Hundred Guru

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