Setting Up A Remote Console Through Dial-Up Support; Completing Prerequisite Checklist For Windows 2000: Remote Console Through Dial-Up Support; Completing Prerequisite Checklist For Windows Xp: Remote Console Through Dial-Up Support; Completing Required Prerequisite Tasks - IBM System i Manual

You need to complete this checklist to set up a local console on a network on Windows XP.
__ 1. Meet Operations Console hardware requirements.
__ 2. Meet Operations Console software requirements.
__ 3. Install iSeries Access for Windows.
__ 4. Apply iSeries Access for Windows service packs.
__ 5. Configure a service host name (interface name) on the server.
__ 6. Create service tools device IDs on the server.
__ 7. Configure Operations Console on the PC.

Setting up a remote console through dial-up support

You need to complete the unique setup prerequisites checklist based on the configuration and the
operating system you are using.
Select the operating system on which you are installing Operations Console:

Completing prerequisite checklist for Windows 2000: Remote console through dial-up support:

You need to complete this checklist to set up a remote console through dial-up on Windows 2000.
__ 1. Meet Operations Console hardware requirements.
__ 2. Meet Operations Console software requirements.
__ 3. Install iSeries Access for Windows.
__ 4. Apply iSeries Access for Windows service packs.
__ 5. Install PC modem.
__ 6. Configure Operations Console on the PC.

Completing prerequisite checklist for Windows XP: Remote console through dial-up support:

You need to complete this checklist to set up a remote console through dial-up on Windows XP.
__ 1. Meet Operations Console hardware requirements.
__ 2. Meet Operations Console software requirements.
__ 3. Install iSeries Access for Windows.
__ 4. Apply iSeries Access for Windows service packs.
__ 5. Install PC modem.
__ 6. Configure Operations Console on the PC.

Completing required prerequisite tasks

Before you configure Operations Console, you need to complete each prerequisite task for your
configuration and operating system.
Use your checklist that you created that lists the specific tasks that you need to complete. Your checklist
lists only the tasks that you need based on your operating system and configuration type. If you have not
created a checklist yet, see "PC preparations for Operations Console" on page 30.
View the entire prerequisite checklist:

Installing iSeries Access for Windows

Before you use Operations Console, you must install iSeries Access for Windows.
During the installation of iSeries Access for Windows, you are going to install a 5250 emulator or IBM
Personal Communications V5.8 (V5.7 CSD 1 minimum) and Operations Console support. See the iSeries
Access Web site for updated PC requirements.
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