Controlling tasks between users

This topic contains controlling tasks used between local and remote users.

The following information covers the relationship between the local console that is directly attached with remote access allowed and a remote console through dial-up support, and the console type is set to Operations Console (Direct).

• Identifying a user in control of a server
  This topic describes how to identify the user in control of a server. This means either the local console, the remote console, or neither, in which SERVER is displayed as current user.
• Granting or refusing control to a remote console through dial-up support
  This topic describes how to grant and refuse control requests when you have control of the server at the local console.
• Requesting and releasing control at the local console
  This topic describes how the user at the local console requests and releases control of the server.
• Requesting control at the remote console
  This topic describes how the user at the remote console can request server control from the local console.
• Releasing control at the remote console
  This topic describes how the user at the remote console can release control of the server.
• Sending a message to a controlling console
  This topic describes how the user at the controlling console can send a message to another user.
• Transferring control between users
  This topic contains information and examples of local and remote users exchanging server control.