Configuring DirectConnect for z/OS Option

This section describes how to create a server for the DirectConnect for z/OS Option..

StepsTo create a DirectConnect server for z/OS

  1. Start the Create Server wizard:

    • For Windows:

      DCWizard.bat
      
    • For UNIX:

      DCWizard.sh
      
  2. When the Welcome Create Server Wizard window appears, click Next.

    The Create DirectConnect Server Options window appears.

  3. Select the DirectConnect for z/OS Option and click Next.

    The Server Name and Port Information window appears.

  4. Enter the Server Name for the new DirectConnect server and the Port Number that you want the server to “listen” on and click Next.

    The DirectConnect for z/OS Service Options window appears.

  5. Select DirectConnect DB2 Access Service and click Next. The DirectConnect Service Name window appears.

  6. Enter the service name that you want to use for this server and click Next. The DirectConnect for z/OS Server Summary and Build window appears.

  7. Verify the DirectConnect for z/OS Server information that appears:

    • If correct, select Create Server. The DirectConnect for z/OS Server Summary and Build window appears.

    • If incorrect, click Back to change the information.

  8. Verify the DirectConnect for z/OS Server information that appears.

    • If correct, click Next. The Start DirectConnect Server (Optional) window appears.

    • If incorrect, click Back to change the information.

  9. Optionally, start the DirectConnect server that you created and click Finish.