Re: ACS configured to use &COMPN*= for workstation id , pulling wrong computer name when opened via remote desktop from home PC

[Jeff Crosby <jlcrosby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I experienced the same thing here.  Irritating enough that I switched
to &USERN*= instead.

On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 9:28 AM Steinmetz, Paul via MIDRANGE-L <
midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> We have ACS configured to use &COMPN*= for workstation id.
> All working fine.
>
> However, when accessing the work PC via remote desktop from home PC, and
> then launching ACS, ACS is using the home PC name  as opposed to the work
> PC name.
> The home PC name does not match any of the subsystem name entries, results
> in a black screen.
>
> Opened a ticket with IBM ACS support, they could not explain why this is
> occurring.
>
> Anyone in the group experiencing this issue and/or know why ACS is pulling
> the home PC name when used via remote desktop.
>
> Thank You
> _____
> Paul Steinmetz
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>
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