Configuring APPC Communication

Configuring APPC Security

The password to be accepted in an incoming conversation from a remote node. The password can be up to 10 characters long. This password is not related to HP-UX login passwords on either the local or the remote node.

Additional Configuration

After configuring conversation security, you can configure 5250 communication as described in Chapter 8, “Configuring User Applications.”

Configuring a Security Access List

You can define an APPC security access list to control access to an LU or TP (or both). This list can be referred to by the definition for an APPC local LU or TP.

To configure a security access list, use one of the following methods:

Motif administration program

Select APPC, Security, and Conversation-level security from the Services menu on the Node window, then select the Security Access Lists pane and choose New.

Command-line administration program Issue the following command:

define_security_access_listSecurity Access List Configuration Parameters

The following parameters are required for security access list configuration:

Name

Name of the security access list. The definition for an APPC TP or local LU can use this name to refer to the access list.

Users in access list

The names of users included in the security access list.

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