Dependencies on other licensed programs

Depending on how you want to use IBM Toolbox for Java, you may need to install other licensed programs. The following information describes these dependencies.

Spooled file viewer

When you want to use the spooled file viewer functions (SpooledFileViewer class) of IBM Toolbox for Java, ensure that you have installed host option 8 (AFP Compatibility Fonts) on your server.

Note: SpooledFileViewer, PrintObjectPageInputStream, and PrintObjectTransformedInputStream classes work only when connecting to V4R4 or later systems.

Secure Sockets Layer

When you want to use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), ensure that you have installed the following:

The Mod5 version of IBM Toolbox for Java requires that you use Begin changeeither the V5R1 or later version of iSeries Client Encryption.End change

For more information on SSL, see Secure Sockets Layer and Java Secure Socket Extension.

HTTP server for using applets, servlets, SSL, or AS400ToolboxInstaller

If you want to use applets, servlets, SSL, or the AS400ToolboxInstaller class on the iSeries system, you must set up an HTTP server and install the class files on the iSeries system. For more information on the IBM HTTP Server, see the IBM HTTP Server for AS/400 Webmaster's Guide, GC41-5434, at the following URL: http://www.ibm.com/eserver/iseries/products/http/docs/doc.htm Link outside Information Center. The Webmaster's Guide is available in both HTML and PDF formats.

For information on the Digital Certificate Manager and how to create and work with digital certificates using the IBM HTTP Server, see Digital Certificate Management.