Creating a second connection to a remote server

About this task

In the Remote System Explorer, you can create a second connection to the same, or a different type of server, such as IBM® i, Linux, AIX®, Windows, or Local. You can also create a second connection to the same server with a separate job environment, for example, to specify different environment variables, different initial library lists, or different user IDs.

To create a second connection:

Procedure

  1. In the Remote Systems view, expand New Connection.
  2. Click the plus sign beside the type of server you to which you want to make a second connection.
  3. Complete the dialog box as you normally would, making sure that you give your new connection a unique name.

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