IBM TN5250 manual Open Session Menu, Sessions Menu Functions Description

The Menu System 2-5

Table 2-2 describes the functions in the Sessions menu.

Table 2-2 Sessions Menu Functions

Function	Description
1=Create	Use this function to create a new session. New
	sessions are created in the Open Session menu
	(refer to Open Session). Once the data is entered
	in the Open Session menu, press F3. A new
	session will display in the Sessions menu.
2=Copy	Copy duplicates a session. Press Ctrl (right). The
	emulator will create and connect to a new
	session, using the parameters of the chosen
	session. The number of the new session is an
	increment of one.
3=Switch	This function switches from one session to
	another session. Press Ctrl (right) to switch to the
	selected session.
4=Display	Display lists the status of a session. Press Ctrl
	(right). The Session Status menu appears, listing
	the status of the selected session.
5=Close	This function deletes a session from the Session
	Names list. Press Ctrl (right) to delete sessions.
	More than one session can be deleted, by
	entering 5 next to each session to be deleted.
6=Options	The Options function displays a list of Telnet
	responses. They are:
	◆	Are You There?
	◆	Abort Output
	◆	Interrupt Process

Enter x before each order that you want to use, then press Ctrl (right)

Open Session Menu

This menu displays only in a user-opened session. It is used for creating new sessions.You invoke the Open Session menu by:

1Position the cursor next to Open Session in the main menu.

2Press Ctrl (right)

Figure 2-4 shows the Open Session menu.