Application support

 

Use the following topics to learn how to effectively use iSeries™ Access for Linux and Samba in a logical partition.

• iSeries Access for Linux support for an ODBC driver and 5250 session
  iSeries Access for Linux includes an ODBC driver to access iSeries database data from Linux applications written to the ODBC API, and a 5250 emulator to access the iSeries server. The ODBC driver is based on the iSeries Access for Windows^® ODBC driver.

• i5/OS NetServer support for Samba
  iSeries NetServer provides support for Linux. This support allows a Linux client running Samba to connect to an iSeries NetServer.

• How to use SAMBA and NFS to access files in the Integrated File System
  Users and/or applications of a Linux partition can use a variety of tools to access files stored in the integrated file system. Two of these tools are Network File System (NFS) and SAMBA.

 

Parent topic:

Managing Linux in a logical partition