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HA4i latest PHP interface now ready.
Aug 31st
The PHP interface for HA4i is now complete. We have a little bit of tidying up to do to ensure the code is as bug free as possible but in the main the PHP coding is finished. The latest screens have the requested control functions built in using either button controls or links, a few
Keyed Data Queues in PHP
Aug 27th
Having read through the information in the manuals a number of times and being very confused by what we found, we finally managed to get the data queue support in PHP via EasyCom to work. The biggest problem is the inadequate documentation supplied with PHP for addressing IBM i objects, not only are the examples
Further update to HA4i interface
Aug 25th
After some hair pulling due to a connectivity problem with our IBM i we have now completed another part of the HA4i status interface. One of the questions we are regularly asked is how do I know what is waiting to be replicated from the source system to the target, we store the requests as
New HA4i / RAP interface progressing
Aug 13th
We have had a number of comments about the new interface we developed for DR4i which is our Disaster Recovery solution for the IBM i and many asking when we will provide the same kind of monitoring interface for our RAP product. We have been developing a new release of RAP which should be available
Virtualization of our non IBM i server and EasyCom
Aug 7th
One of the tasks we had been considering for a long time was the virtualization of the main server to be able to run multiple Linux and Windows servers at the same time. Over the last couple of weeks we have successfully migrated to a server with is running ProxMox as the virtualization platform with
To SEEK or not to SEEK!
Aug 5th
I have been wrestling with what seemed to be a problem with the i5_data_seek() functions for a few days, the problem I was looking to resolve was how to save the RRN of a record in a list so that I could list only a single field with a link that would display the entire
Finally getting ahead of myself
Jul 20th
Its been sometime since I last posted so thought that I would take a couple of minutes to update on what has been happening. 5733-SC1 is still seeing a lot of activity, we are not seeing the same number of downloads as we did previously but that could be because of the others who have
Shield to distribute EasyCom Server in North America
Jun 25th
We have agreed to distribute the EasyCom Server in North America and provide 1st level support. Its early days yet but we are very eager to get things going. Our testing so far has shown that this is a very good way to keep the IBM i in the solution without burdening it with tasks
IBM i data being served through to a ZendServer CE edition install on Windows 7
Jun 24th
We now have a fully functioning DR4i interface running on the laptop with the data being pulled from the IBM i via the EasyCom server! Took a couple to tries due to a small issue with one of the EasyCom dll’s and our downlevel ZendServer CE install, but it is all working and we can
PHP extension running on Windows 7 ZendServer
Jun 23rd
I have a a Zend Community Edition install on my laptop and was wondering if I could use it as the source for my IBM i PHP scripts. Not that it is a suitable solution for many others but I can take my laptop to any customer, set up DR4i and run the PHP interface
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