Setting up an IBM Mainframe or AS/400 Connection

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This page will guide you through the process of creation an IBM Mainframe or IBM AS/400 connection profile in the web user interface.

General

Inform the 'Connection Name' and select 'IBM Mainframe' or 'IBM AS/400' as the host type. Choose whether it will be a Display, Printer, or 'Both' (display and printer) type of connection.

You can also better describe the connection by filling the 'Description' field and add an image to visually identify it. Choose between a Display, Printer, or Display and Printer connection type.

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Host

Enter the URL or IP address of the host you want to connect to and the port.

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Display Type

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These are the Display tab options for an IBM Mainframe connection.

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These are the Display tab options for an AS/400 connection.

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Printer

If you are creating a 'display' or 'both' (display and printer) type of connection, specify the device name.

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After that, click on 'Apply', 'Save' or 'Connect'.

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