iSeries in VDI

Summary

- Why VDI is Required for Access to iSeries at Student/Multi User Workstations
- How to Install/access iSeries in VDI
- Who to Call When Issues Arise

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Use the following URL to get to VDI: https://vdi.byui.edu/

1. Select the following:

2. Log in with your BYUI network login, just like logging on to you PC.  

3. Select the following:  

4. After a short time, you will be presented with a Windows 10 Desktop.   

5. Double click on the following icon. 

6. You may see the following screen.  You will have to pull the scroll bar on the right side all the way down till the Agree button is no longer grayed out.  Then press the "Agree" button.  

7. Select spencer.byui.edu from the drop down menu.  

8. Then click on 5250 Emulator.  

9. Your IBM i (iSeries) session will show and now enter your IBM i User ID and Password.  (First-time users must have this set up either by their department or through Scott Wright)

 


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Article ID: 11680
Created
Tue 10/18/22 6:26 PM
Modified
Thu 6/15/23 1:19 PM

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