Re: Counting users

Hello Ron,

I noticed that you mentioned the list jobs API earlier in this thread - for
this particular purpose the QEZLSGNU (List signed-on users) operational
assist API might be a better (and possibly faster) choice.

Best regards,
Carsten Flensburg

>
> For dumb terminals, I think I'm going to look at port#/user/address and
> divide by 2.  So, if a user signs on twice to the same port, I'll count it
> once. But if there's three on the same port, I'll count it twice. This
> gives every user two sessions. (If they need more than that they can go to
> PC's and get as many as they want without a penalty).  And if a user signs
> on to 7 terminals on the same port, I'll only count it as 4 signons. So
> he'll get 3 freebies. But if he really needs dual sessions to be
> productive, as soon as they sign on to another session on one of those,
the
> count will go up.


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