Sample parameters are shipped in xdblink.v100.PARAM(PARMTCP). This file member contains the following definitions.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
ORGANIZATION= |
Specifies the organization ID of the owner of the XDB Link software license. The format is: ORGANIZATION=org-id where org-id is the organization ID. This parameter must be a string of up to 60 characters. There is no default. |
PORT= |
Specifies the port number that the Host Option will use. The format is: PORT=port-number where port-number is the number of the TCP/IP port dedicated to the XDB Link Host Option. This parameter must be an integer from 1 to 32767. There is no default. |
BACKLOG= |
Specifies the length of the backlog queue maintained in TCP/IP for connection requests that have not yet been assigned sockets by the listener. The format is: BACKLOG=backlog-length where backlog-length is the length of the backlog queue. This parameter must be an integer from 1 to 32767. The default is 5. |
NETWORK ID= |
Specifies the SSCP (system services control point) network ID for ACF/VTAM (the host node). The format is: NETWORK ID=sscp-id where sscp-id is the SSCP network ID. This must be a string of up to eight characters. There is no default. |
LU6.2 APPLID= |
Specifies the APPLID (LU or ACBNAME) for XDB Link. The format is: APPLID=applid where applid is the APPLID for XDB Link. This is a string of up to eight characters, and equals the ACBNAME defined for the VTAM application. There is no default. |
APPLID PASSWORD= |
Specifies the password of the APPLID defined in the PTRCT parameter of the VTAM APPLID definition. The format is: APPLID PASSWORD=applid-pw where applid-pw is the password. This must be a string of up to eight characters. There is no default. |
TRACE= |
Specifies the trace facility name. The format is: TRACE={GTF | WTOR | SYSPRINT}
This parameter can be set to GTF, WTOR, or SYSPRINT trace facilities. There is no default. |
EID= |
Specifies the event ID of the GTF (Generalized Trace Facility) trace record. The format is: EID=event-id where event-id is the event ID of the GTF trace record. This must be a two-byte hexadecimal number (for example, 88FF), and it must match the USR value in the GTF trace parameter. There is no default. |
TIME OUT FOR CONNECTION= |
Specifies the timeout period used for the TCP/IP accept call to get the connection request. The format is: TIME OUT FOR CONNECTION=timeout where timeout is the time out for connection in minutes. This must be an integer from 1 to 32767. Zero (0) specifies no timeout. There is no default. |
COMPRESS= |
Not used. |
ROUTE= |
Specifies the WTO (Write To Operator) and WTOR (Write To Operator with Reply) console route parameters. ROUTE=(number1,number2) Refer to the MVS/ESA SP V5 Auth Assembler Services Reference manual (GC28-1478) for descriptions of the values and their valid ranges. There are no defaults. |
PRODUCT PASSWORD= |
Specifies the product password assigned for the software license. The format is: PRODUCT PASSWORD=password where password is the assigned product password. This is a six-byte hexadecimal number. The correct password will already be specified in this parameter, so there is no need for you to edit it. There is no default. |
Example
The following is an example of a complete parameter definition. Lines beginning with "*" are comments.
**************************************************** * * * XDB STARTED TASK INITIALIZATION PARAMETERS * * XDBLINK V1.00 * * * **************************************************** * * ORGANIZATION ID * ORGANIZATION=XDB SYSTEMS, INC. * * STARTED TASK TCPIP PORT NUMBER PORT=5170 * * TCPIP LISTEN BACKLOG PARAMETER BACKLOG=5 * * SNA NETWORK ID OF DB2 DDF NETWORK ID=USXDB * * STARTED TASK APPLID LU62 APPLID=XDB62APP * * STARTED TASK APPLID PASSWORD APPLID PASSWORD=XDB62APP * * TRACE OPTION TRACE=GTF * * GTF TRACE EID EID=00E9 * * TCPIP ACCEPT TIME OUT PARAMETER TIME OUT FOR CONNECTION=0 * * COMPRESSION OPTION COMPRESS=YES * ROUTE=(2,11) * * PRODUCT PASSWORD PRODUCT PSWD=2D0910D9A1C0 * END