The integrated file system (IFS) is a part of the IBM i operating system that supports stream input/output and storage management similar to personal computer and UNIX operating systems, while providing an integrating structure over all information stored on your system. The IFS has been a part of the operating system since 1994, however many systems administrators new to IBM i are often confused about how best to access, organize, secure, and performance tune this critical piece of IBM i.
This bootcamp consists of six video lessons and a complimentary set of session slides. All sessions were recorded live at the COMMON POWERUp conference in Denver, Colorado from April 24 to 26, 2023. All lessons are presented by Margaret Fenlon, the team leader for the integrated file system and servers team at IBM Rochester
This bootcamp is being provided at no charge to COMMON members through a generous sponsorship from Fortra. Read More
@tappehl: Torbjörn Appehl Retweeted @JackWoehr: From #IBMChampion Andrea Ribuoli’s collection, “Good Luck AS/400”, 1988-06-21 @tappehl
From #IBMChampion Andrea Ribuoli’s collection, “Good Luck AS/400”, 1988-06-21 pic.twitter.com/9EZzgCydhZ— Jack Woehr (@JackWoehr) May 20, 2023 Read More
@tappehl: Torbjörn Appehl Retweeted @jalcudia: More than 300 participants and growing. @CommonEurope congress will be the best education event of the year in Europe for #IB… @tappehl
More than 300 participants and growing. @CommonEurope congress will be the best education event of the year in Europe for #IBMi but also for #Power #AIX and #LinuxinPower Come and join us in Prague 11-14 June! And if you are new in the platform enjoy the @NextGenCommonEU track!— jalcudia (superalcudia) (@jalcudia) May 19, 2023 Read More
Guru: Watch Out For This Pitfall When Working With Integer Columns Gregory Simmons
Remember that awesome jungle game where you had to guide the hero through a series of increasingly hard obstacles to gather treasure? Jumping over snakes, scorpions, and rolling logs, swinging on vines over alligators –your timing had to be just right. Pitfall Harry survived in a world of 255 screens, each of which were 160 x 192 pixels and a dazzling 128 colors! Well today, I want to make you aware of a pitfall which caught me off guard a while back. I hope this article will help you avoid my pitfall.
There I was, writing my code, happy as …
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IBM i PTF Guide, Volume 25, Number 21 Doug Bidwell
As we report elsewhere in this week’s edition of The Four Hundred, there is a critical security vulnerability in the PowerVM hypervisor when it is running on Power9 and Power10 systems.
This HIPER/Pervasive patch is described as fixing this: An internally discovered vulnerability in PowerVM on Power9 and Power10 systems could allow an attacker with privileged user access to a logical partition to perform an undetected violation of the isolation between logical partitions which could lead to data leakage or the execution of arbitrary code in other logical partitions on the same physical server.
The Common Vulnerability and Exposure …
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