CONNX Data Integration Suite 14.8.0 | Installation Guide | Installation Steps | Installing Mainframe-Compatible Server | CONNX for IMS | Required and Optional Entry Fields for IMS Server Setup
 
Required and Optional Entry Fields for IMS Server Setup
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Term
Description
Login Information
Server
A symbolic or dotted numeric TCP/IP address, for example: MVS or 123.123.123.123
User ID
Your 1-8 character TSO logon ID. All characters convert from lowercase to uppercase.
Password
Your 1-8 character TSO password. All characters convert from lowercase to uppercase.
Server Type
CICS
Started Task
Select Started Task
Product
ADABAS
IMS
Select IMS
VSAM
Load Library Parameters
Load Library DSN
Link into Target Load Library. A fully-qualified partitioned data set name into which the CONNX Started Task object code is linked. This can be a new partitioned data set, or an existing PDS. In the current example, the target load library is CONNX.STASK.LOAD.
SMS
Select this if your system uses SMS. If selected, do not specify any VOLSER and UNIT.
VOLSER
The DASD volume serial on which the new CONNX load library is created. Specify a VOLSER and a UNIT to create the PDS on a specific volume.
UNIT
The DASD device type (3380, 3390, etc.) of the above VOLSER.
IMS HLQ
A one- or multi-part high-level data set prefix, which is used to create the CONNX IMS data sets on the target host.
IMS Utility HLQ
A one- or multi-part high-level data set prefix, which is used by the IMS Library Integrity Utilities for z/OS. The output from these utilities are used to build the CDD.
Note: 
This is an optional feature. If the IMS Library Integrity Utilities for z/OS are not installed, this parameter is not used.
CONNX Server Data Set
CONNX DSN HLQ
A one- or multi-part high-level data set prefix, which is used to create the CONNX installation sequential and partitioned data sets on the target host. In the current example, the installation prefix is CONNX.STASK. See the DSN Prefix Data Sets table for a description of the data sets created with this prefix.
VOLSER
Optional. The DASD volume serial on which the CONNX.STASK sequential and partitioned data sets are created.
UNIT
The DASD device type (3380, 3390, etc.) of the above VOLSER. Omit if the VOLSER field is blank.
IMS Interface
ODBA
Use the IMS on-line interface
DLI
Use the IMS batch interface
TCP/IP
HLQ
A one- or multi-part high-level data set prefix, which is used to create the file where the TCP/IP stack is stored.
Library
The name of the TCP/IP Library.