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Issuing a Console Command

To send a console command to a specific session

  1. Open a window that contains a command area.
  2. Press the Next Session key (the default key is Alt+N) or click the Next session option from the Cmdarea menu until the command area displays the name of your target session.
  3. Select the Cmdarea menu.
  4. Choose Enter command to session.
  5. Enter the console command in the command area.

Note: You can send only displayable characters. You cannot send key functions such as a PF key, Reset, or Clear.