I realize this is a bit 'out there' but CA's Solve: Operations has something 
called OCS.

– Vignesh
Mainframe Infrastructure

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Subject: Re: Consolidate Consoles

That is a thought.

Tony Thigpen

Tom Brennan wrote on 11/27/2017 11:58 PM:
> A bit far-fetched, but:
>
> Create a HLLAPI application that reads a number of minimized ICC
> terminal emulators and piles all the console messages into a single
> display.  Use a different text color for each - just like sysplexed
> consoles do.
>
> For command input, have the operator open that particular emulator
> window.  That way you avoid HLLAPI code for command input and routing,
> and (more importantly) you force the user to focus their attention on
> one system.  Once the command is entered, minimize the emulator window
> and the big HLLAPI application with all the messages shows again.
>
> Tony Thigpen wrote:
>> That is what I initially suggested. Then they said "but can we do it
>> with one session window open?" Thus my question.
>>
>> Tony Thigpen
>>
>> Porowski, Kenneth wrote on 11/27/2017 04:20 PM:
>>
>>> A single PC with multiple 3270 sessions to an ICC would work, just
>>> get a monitor(s) big enough to see/read all the sessions at the same
>>> time.
>>>
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>>> I have been asked about "Console Consolidation" for our multiple zOS
>>> LPARs. Management wants to know what is available that will let us
>>> have one display with all the console traffic from 5 LPARs. They are
>>> envisioning a PC based solution, but we have the ability to run
>>> something on zVM. (These z/OS LPARs are not under z/VM, but we have
>>> z/VM on another CPU with NJE interconnection.)
>>>
>>> Thoughts?
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>>> Tony Thigpen
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