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IBM i Access Family

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    ACS 5250: Use of certificate with multiple Subject Alternative Name (SAN)

    In a session configuration, when the option Server Authentication under TLS/SSL menu is active the connection must match the Certificate's Common Name. But in a system with multiple IP and FQDN and a digital certificate with various Subject Altern...
    almost 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 4 Delivered

    ACS opens empty terminal window

    When I open IBM i Access Client Solutions or 5250 emulator, this opens an empty Terminal app. This happens since Windows 11 replaced the command interpreter (cmd.exe) by Terminal app.
    about 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 6 Delivered

    IBM i ACS Integrated File System to include TEXT attribute

    It would be nice to see the TEXT attribute beside directories and stream files. The TEXT attribute can be seen on the green-screen WRKLNK. While we try to name folders and files with meaningful names, it's not always possible. Vendors install fold...
    about 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 3 Delivered

    ACS IFS add "upload from" location in preferences

    Currently the Integrated file System preferences allow you to specify a "Download location". I would like to have an "Upload location" added there as well.
    about 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Delivered

    In the Run SQL Scripts tool, when using "library.table" naming convention, double clicking on the library name should only select the library name and not the whole "library.table" string

    This is how it works with "library/table". If you double-click on "library" the word "library" will be highlighted. But if you are using "library.table" and double-click on "library" it will highlight the entire string. It's cumbersome and inconsi...
    about 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 3 Delivered

    ACS check for updates when not fully connected to the Internet

    In the absence of a full Internet connection, e.g. inside the corporate network, the ACS option to check for updates displays a message that no update is available, even though the update is actually available. The user may be misled because he or...
    about 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 2 Delivered

    Need ACS bundle.jar to run under java 11 on IBM i

    When running an export of data using the CLdownload and setting the job level to use Java 11. The program fails. I am running the following command. Type command, press Enter. Run this first: CHGENVVAR ENVVAR(JAVA_HOME) VALUE('/QOpenSys/QIBM/ProdD...
    about 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 3 Delivered

    Remove "Access for Web" topic from 7.5 Docs site to make it clear that it is not supported in 7.5.

    To prevent customers' confusion, I would like IBM to remove "Access for Web" section from IBM i 7.5 Docs site. Access for Web is not supported on IBM i 7.5. -> https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/planning-upgrade-ibm-i-75-software But "Access fo...
    about 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 4 Delivered

    Add Desktop Directory setting for desktop copy/save functions with OneDrive desktop locations

    With OneDrive Desktop enabled, the default desktop is no longer 'C:\Users\userid\Desktop’ For example, the new desktop location is now “C:\Users\userid\OneDrive\Desktop\” Now the "Copy to Desktop" and 'Download to Desktop' options within iACS save...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 3 Delivered

    Password change using system groups

    A number of our customers have users that have different passwords based on the system(s) they use. This would allow the users to sync their passwords by the system purpose they use for the systems. Better security might possibly be obtained by re...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family 5 Delivered

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