Re: i Access Client Solutions (5733-XJ1)

[Kirk Goins <kirkgoins@xxxxxxxxx>]

This product goes GA Next Week ( I think that is right ) and does support
both LAN Console and Console Support via HMC.


On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 8:05 AM, <rob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> bcc'ing you because images are stripped.
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> The pure java version does not have an Operations Console option.  Well,
> it does, but if you click on it you will have a browser open to whatever
> the name of http://youribmi:2001 is at that time.  Basically it's trying
> to use the web:  ?System Director for i?.  Which, if you have recent PTFs
> on for 7.1, IBM is pushing over iNav.
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> Rob Berendt
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> From:   "Buzz Fenner" <bfenner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To:     "Midrange-L Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> Date:   05/31/2013 10:39 AM
> Subject:        i Access Client Solutions (5733-XJ1)
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> I occasionally do admin-type tasks from home (cume's on Saturday morning
> w/coffee, etc.) on a laptop running i Access For Windows, on Windows 7 Pro
> (64 bit). Works great.
>
>
>
> However, I want to upgrade the laptop to Windows 8. I know officially that
> i
> Access for Windows (5761-XE1) is not supported, but I tested it on a
> Windows
> 8 laptop and it does work, mostly. The Operations Console graphical
> control
> panel would not work (as documented elsewhere, IIRC), but all other
> functions worked.
>
>
>
> In May, IBM announced enhancements to i Access Client Solutions (5733-XJ1)
> that included 'hover text for SRC's in virtual control panel' and got me
> wondering if this might be an option.
>
>
>
> Has anyone tried this pure Java version on a Win8 machine, with the
> Operations Console functions?
>
>
>
> Buzz Fenner
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