Specific session properties that can be overridden

The following table describes the session properties that can be overridden and gives the acceptable values for each parameter:
Table 1. Session properties that can be overridden
Parameter name Description Valid values
Host Host name or IP address of the target server. Appears as "Destination address" on property panels. Applies to all session types. Host name or IP address.
HostBackup1 Host name or IP address of the backup1 server. Appears as "Destination address" of backup1on property panels. Applies to all session types. Host name or IP address.
HostBackup2 Host name or IP address of the backup2 server. Appears as "Destination address" of backup2on property panels. Applies to all session types. Host name or IP address.
Port The port number on which the target server is listening. Appears as "Destination port" on property panels. Applies to all session types. Any valid TCP/IP port number.
PortBackup1 The port number on which the backup1 server is listening. Appears as "Destination port" of backup1 on property panels. Applies to all session types. Any valid TCP/IP port number.
PortBackup2 The port number on which the backup2 server is listening. Appears as "Destination port" of backup2 on property panels. Applies to all session types. Any valid TCP/IP port number.
CodePage The codepage of the server to which the session will connect. Appears as "Host Code-Page" on property panels. Applies to all session types except FTP. The numeric portion (for example, 037) of the supported host codepage listed in the session property panel.
SessionID The short name you want to assign to this session (appears in the OIA). It must be unique to this configuration. Appears as "Session ID" on property panels. Applies to all session types. One character: A-Z.
LUName The name of the LU or LU Pool, defined at the target server, to which you want this session to connect. Appears as "LU or Pool Name" on property panels. Applies to 3270 Display and 3270 Printer session types. The name of an LU or LU Pool.
LUNameBackup1 The name of the LU or LU Pool, defined at the backup1 server, to which you want this session to connect. Appears as "LU or Pool Name" of backup1 on property panels. Applies to 3270 Display and 3270 Printer session types. The name of an LU or LU Pool.
LUNameBackup2 The name of the LU or LU Pool, defined at the backup2 server, to which you want this session to connect. Appears as "LU or Pool Name" of backup2 on property panels. Applies to 3270 Display and 3270 Printer session types. The name of an LU or LU Pool.
WorkstationID The name of this workstation. Appears as "Workstation ID" on property panels. Applies to 5250 Display and 5250 Print session types. A unique name for this workstation.
ScreenSize Defines the number of rows and columns on the screen. Appears as "Screen Size" on property panels. Applies to 3270 Display, 5250 Display, and VT Display session types.
  • value=rows x columns
  • 2=24x80 (3270, 5250, VT)
  • 3=32x80 (3270)
  • 4=43x80 (3270)
  • 5=27x132 (3270, 5250)
  • 6=24x132 (VT)
  • 7=36x80 (VT)
  • 8=36x132 (VT)
  • 9=48x80 (VT)
  • 10=48x132 (VT)
  • 11=72x80 (VT)
  • 12=72x132 (VT)
  • 13=144x80 (VT)
  • 14=144x132 (VT)
  • 15=25x80 (VT)
  • 16=25x132 (VT)
SLPScope Service Location Protocol (SLP) Scope. Appears as "Scope" under "SLP Options" on property panels. Applies to 3270 Display, 3270 Printer, 5250 Display, and 5250 Printer session types. Contact your administrator to get the correct value for this field.
SLPAS400Name Connects a session to a specific IBM System i. Appears as "iSeries Name (SLP)" on property panels. Applies to 5250 Display and 5250 Printer session types. The fully-qualified SNA CP name (for example, USIBMNM.RAS400B).
FTPUser Specifies the user ID the session uses when connecting to the FTP server. Appears as "User ID" on property panels. Applies to FTP session types. A valid user ID.
FTPPassword Specifies the password the session uses when connecting to the FTP server. Appears as "Password" on property panels. Applies to FTP session types. A valid password.
UseFTPAnonymousLogon Enables the session to log in to an FTP server using anonymous as the user ID. Appears as "Anonymous Login" on property panels. Applies to FTP session types. Yes or No.
FTPEmailAddress Specifies the e-mail address to use when connecting to the FTP server while using Anonymous Login. Appears as "E-mail Address" on property panels. Applies to FTP session types. A valid e-mail address.
PromptForDestinationAddress Specifies whether to prompt the user for the destination address to use when connecting to the FTP server. Appears as "Destination Address" on property panels. Applies to FTP session types. yes or no
CICSInitialTransEnabled Enables an initial transaction to be started when a CICS Gateway session is established. true or false
CICSInitialTrans Specifies the name of the initial transaction to be started upon connection to a CICS host. Applies to CICS Gateway sessions only. The CICSInitialTransEnabled parameter must be set to true for the specified transaction to be started. Valid transaction identifiers are strings of between 1 and 128 characters. The string identifies the initial transaction and any parameters to be run upon connection to the server. The first four characters, or the characters up to the first blank in the string are taken as the transaction. The remaining data is passed to the transaction on its invocation.
Netname The name of the terminal resource to be installed or reserved. If this field is blank, the selected terminal type is not predictable. Applies to CICS sessions only. A valid terminal resource name.

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