about: PASE (Portable Application Solutions Environment) is an environment, a set of shared libraries that enable some Unix (AIX) functions like binaries to run natively which allows the execution of AIX applications directly on the IBM i. SSH (Secure Shell) login with keys will allow you to authenticate to your IBM i partition and connect more securely.

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verify the product 5770SS1 option 33 (PASE): GO LICPGM → 10 → F11

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*verify the product 5733SC1 option BASE (IBM Portable Utilities for i): includes SSH and OpenSSL

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start SSHD server: STRTCPSVR SERVER(*SSHD)

verify the server status : WRKACTJOB SBS(QUSRWRK) JOB(QP0ZSPWP)

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or: NETSTAT OPTION(*CNN)

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The default shell for PASE on IBM i is Korn (/QOpenSys/usr/bin/sh)

try the command line in UNIX like shell on IBM i: QSH or STRQSH or CALL QP2TERM note: to execute scripts CALL QP2SHELL

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