On Thu, 19 Oct 2006 07:57:37 -0600, Paul Gilmartin 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> >
>> > enhancement to ISPF is "The ISPF workstation connect program
>> > (WSCON) will
>> > be enhanced to automatically discover the IP address of the connected
>> > TN3270 workstation and use this address to establish a
>> > session.
>>
>....
>
>Why IP address, rather than hostname?  IP addresses are dynamic;
>host names more stable, suitable for storing in a profile.

The workstation agent can connect by hostname.  The automatic
discovery works with IP address.

Tom Marchant

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