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Configuration Options That Cannot Be Reloaded

This section lists sets of options that are not included in the reload process which a user might expect to be reloaded.

Events Interface

No configuration from the Events Interface configuration dialogs can be reloaded.

Automation Point Desktop Settings

None of the configuration options in the Automation Point Desktop Settings dialog are taken into account during a reload.

Impact on Sessions and Function Windows

Changes to session or function window configuration not included in one of the following lists force a complete restart of the associated session or function window. This, most importantly, includes restart of established connections and restart of automation.

Settings that do not impact any other aspect of a running session or function window:

• Description for sessions.
• System Name for sessions.
• Title for sessions and function windows.
• Window Sizing for sessions and function windows.
• Menu for sessions and function windows.
• Auto Sign-on User and Password settings for iSeries sessions.
• Automated Terminal Session Window.

Settings that only impact automation of sessions:

• The Automate setting.
• Automation scripts.
• VM Console Driver Settings for VM sessions.
• The Begin Message Word and Column settings for Asynchronous sessions.
• All Session Timeout settings.

Settings that only impact connection and automation of sessions:

The Connect setting. This setting always gets applied when reloading, regardless of whether the value changed.

• Settings under the Customize Session Settings dialog excluding the following:
  • Window Height setting for VIO sessions.
  • Screen Columns setting for Asynchronous sessions.

Settings that only impact remote connections:

• All Remote Permissions settings.
• All the Enable Windows for Web Viewing settings in the Web Message Viewer dialog.

For more details about the impact on remote connections, see the Impact on Remote Viewer Connections and Impact on Web MV sections.