This page lists Mainframe Access servers and their key configuration properties.
Note: These features can only be configured and used if your product is enabled for Mainframe Subsystem Support (MSS).
To enable the mainframe features you must set REST_API="1" in your mainframe XML configuration file and give users appropriate
permission. See
REST_API and
Define Mainframe Access Web API to the Security Subsystem for more information.
To add a new Mainframe Access server:
- Click
+ADD
This opens the
MAINFRAME ACCESS SERVER dialog box.
- In the
Name field, type the name of your Mainframe Access server.
- In the
Host field, type the name of the host or IP address. If you are connecting via TLS, type its Subject Alternate Name (SAN), or
the Common Name (CN) of the identification certificate that the server is using.
- Optionally, in the
Port field, you can modify the default port number.
- Optionally, click
Enable TLS to enable secure communications with the Mainframe Access server.
- From the
Codepage list, choose the codepage to use with the Mainframe Access server. By default, the codepage is set to 037.
- Optionally, in the
Description field, type a short description for the Mainframe Access server.
Note: The description is displayed in the Mainframe Access servers list.
- Click
Save.
You can edit or remove Mainframe Access servers by clicking the appropriate icon at the far right of a Mainframe Access server
row.