HP-UX TN3270 Administration Guide

Configuring TN3270
Understanding the Configuration Text File Records
Chapter 336
line, any text following it (to the end of the line) is
treated as a comment and ignored.
Format of a host Record
The host record provides information about a session with a TCP/IP
host.Table 3-1, “Summary of host Parameters,” summarizes the
parameters in a host record.
Specify values for name , domain , and any desired optional fields as
described in the following list:
name
Specify the name of the TN3270 host record. Use 1–8
characters from the following set: A–Z, a–z, 0–9, @, #
and $ (characters a–z are converted to uppercase).
The value chosen is for the System Administrator's use
only; it has no relevance outside of the TN3270 system.
Choose a name that identifies the resource.
domain
Table 3-1 Summary of host Parameters
Field_name Type Range Req/Opt Default
name record 1–8 characters Required -
domain text 1–100
characters
Required -
model choice - Optional 2
override flag - Optional -
port numbe
r
1–65535 Optional 23
tn3270_suppor
t
choice - Optional TN3270E
lu_name record 1–8 characters Optional -
printer_name record 1–8 characters Optional -