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    5250 HTML W ork st ation Gatewa y Conf iguration AS/400 Server and PC Plain Explanation: AS/400 applications are display-oriented, so each application creat es its own displays. T hese displays are sent out in a 5250 data stream format to the workstation. The W orkstation Gateway , which is par t of the Internet Connection for AS/400 intercepts thi[...]

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    AS/400 Conf iguration to suppor t 5250 W ork st ation Gatewa y V erify that the AS/400 operating systems is OS/400 V ersion 3.2 or greater . The easiest way to configur e the 5250 HTML Gateway is t o use the menus. The following examples show the sequence of the configuration command: P erle 5250 Conf iguration www .perle.com 89-7400-01 GO T CP ADM[...]

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    AS/400 Conf iguration to suppor t 5250 W ork st ation Gatewa y continued... P erle 5250 Conf iguration PC Conf iguration for AS/400 W ork st ation Gatewa y access Y ou can use an y ty pe of operating systems supported by a P erle 833/833AS/833IS, which can run a gr aphical W eb Bro wser . Then do the following: • Install a bro wser as Netscape or[...]

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    PC Conf iguration for AS/400 W ork st ation Gatewa y access continued... N ow you should r eceive the AS/400 sign on screen. It is r ecommended to use the visual button from y our browser then the keys from y our keyboard. Follo w ing you will find the AS/400 sign on screen as seen by the Netscape and Microsoft Explor er browsers: P erle 5250 Conf [...]