Hello Tom,

> Has anyone seen this or knows what it means please?
> (client software reporting this was IBOConsole).

It is the service itself that is connected, the "garbage collector thread"
that works behind the screens.

> Thanks,
> Tom
>
> ps.
> probably completely unrelated but co-incidentally MSSQLServer is also
> on this machine.

Indeed, completely unrelated.

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