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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN