The Parameter Settings section of the Inbound z/OS and AS/400 Environment contains the top-level parameters displayed in the following table.
Table 2 Parameter Settings for the Inbound Environment Explorer
Name |
Description |
Required Value |
---|---|---|
Description |
Enter a description for the database. |
A valid string. The default is DB2 DriverManager. |
ServerName |
Specifies the host name of the external database server. |
Any valid string. |
PortNumber |
Specifies the I/O port number on which the server is listening for connection requests. |
A valid port number. The default is 446. |
LocationName |
Specifies the Location Name for the DB2 database that is being used on AS400/zOS. You can issue a “Select current service from sysibm.sysdummy1” to the database to find out its value. |
Any valid String. |
PackageCollection |
Specifies the PackageCollection for the DB2 database that is being used on AS400/zOS. Use the same one you used in the Wizard Connection Panel. |
Any valid String. |
User |
Specifies the user name that the Adapter uses to connect to the database. |
Any valid string. |
Password |
Specifies the password used to access the database. |
Any valid string. |