Completing the PC changes

 

After making changes to the network values for Operations Console (LAN), complete the changes to the PC.

1. To delete the old configuration, perform these steps:

   1. Select the configuration name (under iSeries™ Connection). This is the name that Operations Console uses to refer to a specific system.

   2. From the Connection menu, click Disconnect. The connection status shows Disconnecting.

   3. Wait for the status to show Disconnected.

   4. Select the configuration name (under iSeries Connection).

   5. From the Connection menu, click Delete.

   6. Click Yes to confirm the deletion if prompted.

2. Close and reopen Operations Console in order to purge the PC of network data associated with the configuration you are changing.

   It is also suggested that you remove or alter the old entry in the hosts file on the PC. You can do a search or find for hosts then double-click the file when it is found to start the default editor.

3. Create a new configuration using the following steps:

   1. From the Connection menu, select New configuration.

   2. Continue the configuration and enter the new IP data or service host name at the appropriate time.

   3. Complete the rest of the new configuration.

 

Parent topic:

Changing network values for Operations Console (LAN)