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Who Else is Using the HMC Remote 5250 Console Session?

Troubleshooting


Problem

Customer is connected to their IBM i partition using a shared session over the HMC Remote 5250 console. Who else is using this shared connection?

Resolving The Problem

To determine who else is using the shared HMC Remote 5250 console, you should perform the following steps:

1. Connect your session to the HMC and sign on to the HMC:

Screenshot of HMC Remote 5250 Console Sign On dsiplay

2. Select your managed system:

Screenshot of HMC Remote 5250 Console System Selection disply

3. Show details for the partition you are investigating:

Screenshot of HMC Remote 5250 Console Partition Selection Display

4. You should see a screen with the HMC users (and their IP addresses) that are 'using' the shared HMC Remote 5250 Console
session:

Screenshot of HMC Remote 5250 Console Session Details display

Note: You can also disconnect users from this screen.

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Historical Number

542701167

Document Information

Modified date:
22 September 2021

UID

nas8N1012633