Re: iSeries Access session keeps dropping

[Jim Essinger <dilbernator@xxxxxxxxx>]

Maybe a newer version of IBM i Access would fix the connection issue?
 Current version available is SI49800 just made available at
http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/software/i/access/windows_sp.html at
the end of June.

Jim


On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 2:48 PM, William Howie <
William.Howie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I'm wondering if anyone out there has seen this issue before.....
>
> I connect to an AS/400 for one of our subsidiaries located in another
> state.    I have iSeries Access installed on my machine.  All has been fine
> and dandy until the last month or so.  My interactive sessions now randomly
> drop and disconnect.   I've tried to establish some sort of a pattern on
> when it occurs, but the only thing I see pattern-wise is that occasionally
> it will happen after I've done some sort of DB query, whether SQL or other
> types.  But even that is not half the time.  And it's not usually when I'm
> running the query, but after the second or third keystroke sequence after
> it (F3, F12, etc.).
>
> Prevailing opinion seems to point to it being some sort of CPU usage issue
> (i.e. a program maxing out the CPU usage and causing interactive sessions
> to drop).   The only problem with that theory is that it only happens to
> me, not to users who are local to where the iSeries box is physically
> located.
>
> Any thoughts out there would be appreciated.
>
> Bill Howie
> Software Developer
> AmTrust North America
> 800 Superior Avenue E, 18th Floor
> Cleveland, OH 44114
> 216.328.6292
>
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