Learn about the primary console workstation requirements.
In order to be the primary console, the workstation must be operational
and have the correct port and address. If the workstation is a PC, it must
also have an active emulation program on the workstation.
The workstation requirements are:
- HMC
- twinax workstation - Port 0 Address 0
- ASCII workstation - Port 0
- PC attached to ASCII IOP or IOA
- Port 0
- PC software to emulate a 316x or 3151 terminal
- PC attached to twinax IOP
- Port 0 Address 0
- 5250 emulator software active on PC
- PC attached to a LocalTalk IOA (6054)
- SNAps 5250 Version 1.2 (or above) application
- Console capable selected on MacIntosh (IOA converts to Port 0 Address
0)
- PC attached to a 2609, 2612, 2699, or 2721 communications IOA
- Client Access Console cable attached to the 2609 or 2612 P2 port (part
number 46G0450 or 46G0479), 2699 (part number 21H3779), or 2721 (part number
44H7504)
- Operations Console cable attached to the 2609 or 2612 (part number 97H7555),
2699 (part number 97H7556), or 2721 (part number 97H7557) - 5250 emulation
or Rumba active on PC