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Requester’s Terminal Address

PRXCONS is an eight‑byte EBCDIC field containing the terminal address from which the command was issued. The one‑byte binary field PRXTERM contains special bit settings if the terminal address named in PRXCONS is a NETID (VTAM LUNAME), a real terminal, an LDEV (logical device created by DIAGNOSE X’7C’), or an IPv4 address.

Examples of the format of the data in PRXCONS are shown below. All data is left‑justified, with trailing blanks.

‘WEST0016’ -   LUNAME left-justified
‘01FA    ’ -   4-character local address
‘L01FA   ’ -   5-character LDEV, first character always ‘L’
‘C7005933’ -   8-byte hexadecimal IPv4 address
‘DSC     ’ -   disconnected terminal session
‘IPV6ADDR’ -   IPv6 terminal session

Note: For more information about terminal addresses, see Terminal Addresses.