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It seems nuts that you can't connect with TCP/IP to a mainframe. But there might be an issue in the type of emulation (VT100, etc.), and the keyboard mapping. There're a heap of other parameters on the TELNET command that may apply. > This is very weird and I have no clue where to start looking, I'm not even > sure if it is relevant to this list. > > We have people connected to our AS/400 via client Access Express. > > The AS/400 and OS/390 are connected via TCP/IP. > > When people want to connect to the OS/390, they run "telnet 10.10.20.2" on > the AS/400. > > The OS/390 brings up a screen that looks like this: > > Enter Your Userid: > Password: New password > Application: > Application Required. No Installation Default > > > They type PRODCICS in the application field and hit enter. > > they then do a clear screen and type IDEA > > It logs them into an IDEAL login screen (computer associates product). > > They use this application. > > Over the last two weeks, have been getting errors "1-ICSCDISP09E - PMS RPA > I/O ERROR - PRESS CLEAR TO CONTINUE." > > It doesn't kick them from the OS/390 session, but it has interfered with > their work (notes they type in only have save, etc.) > > The OS/390 admins (they are in a different state and technically separate > departments) say it is because we are connecting over TCP/IP (we have been > doing it for about 2 months that way now). They say it has nothing to do > with them. > > Being that users are not getting kicked from the telnet session, I can't see > how it is something I can do anything about. > > Anyone have any advice or recommendation or insight or ANYTHING? > > Adam Lang
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