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Creating a Connection from the Web

Follow the next steps and learn how to establish your first connection from scratch.

  1. Open your preferred web browser.

  2. Type in the z/Scope Anywhere address. In a server mode installation, configure this address in the Gateway Manager. In a desktop mode installation, find these settings in the communication tab in the Server settings.

  3. Inform your username and password, if required, or proceed.

  4. If you have the appropriate permissions, the Start Page will be presented to you.

z/Scope Anywhere Start Page with no connections yet

  1. Select New.

  2. Give a name to the connection in the Connection Name field.

New 3270 connection dialog with Connection Name and Host Type fields
  1. Select the Host Type:
  • IBM/Mainframe
  • IBM AS/400
  • UNIX, VTXXX SSH

  1. Go to the Host tab and enter the host IP in the Address field.

  2. Select Apply.

  3. The new connection button will be shown on the Start Page. Select it.

  4. From this point on, you will be able to interact with the host through the emulation display that will be presented to you.

Host emulation display after establishing the new connection

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