This mode is supported on all versions of i5/OS. It doesn’t require any change in the i5/OS system settings.
In the easycom mode, it memorizes the first validated connection, with possible restrictions. The ‘first’ connection can be a regular connection or the windows login, but needs to install a special configuration on each client (a network driver). In this case opening session information are automatically transmitted. Windows network and AS400 management must be compatible on users and their password level and Single Sign On with administrator rights activated client side.
Choose ‘*YES’ in the ‘Activate Single Sign On’ option.
Server side Single Sign-On configuration : CFGEACSSO command
EASYCOM S.S.O. CONFIGURATION (CFGEACSSO)
Type choices, press Enter.
Easycom server library name . . > EASYCOM Alpha value
Activate Single Sign On . . . . > *YES *YES, *NO, *EIM, *SAME
Validity of Sign On (Seconds) . *NODELAY seconds, *NODELAY
SSO authorized from . . . . . . *NONE HHMM = Hour Minutes
SSO authorized to . . . . . . . *NONE HHMM = Hour Minutes
Reset actual connected users . . *NO *YES, *NO
EASYCOM service port number . . *DFT Number, *DFT
Parameters and options :
Validity of Sign On (Seconds)
Single signature validity duration.
Signature is memorized during 7200 seconds (two hours) after first connection, beyond this the user will have to be signed again.
SSO authorized from / SSO authorized to
Single Sign-On active time duration.
Connections are not prohibited but memorization is inactive.
Reset actual connected users
Disconnects and reinitializes SSO procedure connected users.
EASYCOM service port number
EASYCOM service port.
If EASYCOM is installed in several libraries and operates in different subsystems, corresponding port has to be specified.