Re: How can I easily enable/disable remote access by User

["Jim Franz" <franz400@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Does your vpn allow having it's own pool of private ip's.
Example: all local users are 10.0.0.x
all vpn users are 10.0.1.x

this you could test for in a telnet exit or an initial signon pgm.
Jim Franz
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Allen" <jallen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 10, 2008 11:54 AM
Subject: RE: How can I easily enable/disable remote access by User


> At times we want to restrict certain Users from access the
> System i from remote location. But while they are in the
> office they can access the System i.
>
> So I can't ask the employee to let me know when they are
> leaving the office, then go in and disable their User
> Profile (they can work later then me). I would also have to
> make sure I enabled it before they came in in the morning
> (they may come in before me).
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kirk Goins [mailto:kgoins@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2008 7:14 PM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: Re: How can I easily enable/disable remote access
> by User
>
> John Allen wrote:
> > We have some employees that access our System i remotely
> > (through a VPN)
> >
> >
> >
> > I have a request to come up with a way to allow us to
> easily
> > enable or disable remote access by user
> >
> > at any given time or day.
> >
> >
> >
> > Does anyone have any ideas on how I can solve this
> request?
> > Simple program? Inexpensive software solution?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> >
> > John
> Am I under thinking this or ?? Is the issue Enable or
> Disable a User on
> the iSeries? Do you care if that user is local or remote? If
> you don't
> why can't you just diable the user profile?   Maybe I missed
> something
> in all the posts?
>
>
>
>
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