Use the Sybase TCP Listener Maintenance Transaction window to start or stop the listener. This section describes how to use the Sybase TCP Listener Maintenance Transaction window, and how to start and stop a Sybase listener:
The Sybase TCP Listener Maintenance Transaction window is an interface for the SYCM transaction. To access the SYCM transaction through the Sybase RPC Listener Maintenance Transaction window, use the following procedure.
Accessing SYCM
From a CICS region, type SYCM.
SYCM is the default transaction name
for Sybase TCP Listener Maintenance Transaction. It may not be the
transaction name at your site.
Press Enter.
The Sybase TCP Listener Maintenance Transaction window appears:
Figure C-1: Sybase TCP Listener Maintenance Transaction window
This table explains the fields on the Sybase TCP Listener Maintenance Transaction window:
Field |
Description |
|---|---|
Action |
S—starts a listener. C—stops a listener (“C” is for cancel). |
Listener Transaction |
Name of the listener transaction. |
Status/Task ID |
Status of listener transactions. A transaction is either active or inactive. If a transaction is active, the transaction ID appears in this column. If it is inactive, INACT appears in this column. xxxxx—the listener transaction is active, and this is its task ID containing 5 numeric characters. INACT—the listener transaction is inactive. |
TCP Port ID |
Name of the port. |
This table explains the PF keys on the Sybase TCP Listener Maintenance Transaction window:
PF Key |
Description |
|---|---|
Clear |
Exits the SYCM transaction. |
F1 |
Displays help for this window in the two lines above the list of PF keys at the bottom of the window. When you see three plus signs (+++) at the end of a line, press F1 to continue displaying help. When you see (END) at the end of a line, you have reached the end of the help. If you press F1 again, the beginning of the help appears and you can scroll through it again. |
F7 |
Scrolls up the list. |
F8 |
Scrolls down the list. |
F9 |
Resets the display to the current values in the SYRPCFIL file. |
To start a listener, use the following procedure at the Sybase TCP Maintenance Transaction window.
Starting a listener
In the Action field, type S.
Press Enter.
The listener starts and you see the following message:
*** Request accepted ***
To stop a listener, use the following procedure at the Sybase TCP Maintenance Transaction window.
Stopping a listener
In the Action field, type C
where “C” is for cancel.
Press Enter.
The listener stops and you see the following message:
*** Request accepted ***
To receive an updated status after issuing a start or stop, press Enter repeatedly at the Sybase TCP Maintenance Transaction window to update the status.
The transaction SYCL, which invokes
the SYBCLOS module, can be used to close the
TCP/IP listener environment.
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