Have someone go into HCD once and identify the NIP console.  Then paste a
yellow sticky note on that console.  Also go into CONSOLxx and change the
name of that console to NIPyy so it can be identified in the D C output

> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On
> Behalf Of J O Skip Robinson
> Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2015 7:38 AM
> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> Subject: Identifying a NIP console
> 
> NIP consoles are defined in the NIP Console List in the IODF. Other MCS
consoles are
> defined as 3270-X devices and included in PARMLIB(CONSOLxx). Once a system
is
> IPLed, NIP consoles also function as MCS if they are included in CONSOLxx.
> 
> My question is whether there is any external way to distinguish the two
types without
> delving into HCD. D C commands seem to display the same info for both
types. Lots of
> folks can issue display commands, while HCD is a realm open to only a few.
It would be
> nice to have a simple, general way to identify a NIP console.

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