Host Processor Setup - Minimal with Single Host

Host Processor Setup - Minimal with Single Host

This is an example of a single host processor configuration for a fictional processor, i.e., Acme Processing. There are three screens involved with configuring a host processor (Figs. 1, 2, & 3).

Figure 1. Host Port Settings Screen - Single Host

By restricting the table to a single host processor entry, the end-user terminals are expected to send all POS transactions to a single destination. At lease one host processor must be defined.

Field/Button

Description

NII

The use of the NII value allows those terminals initialized with the

 

same NII to be matched for transmission of all traffic to the associated

 

primary IP address

 

 

Description

A free-form text entry used to identify the processor

 

 

Enabled

Allows you to temporarily disable, but not delete, a processor

 

 

Connection Type

Defines whether a Standard or HTTP connection is being used by the

 

processor

 

 

Edit

Displays the related connection type screen (See Figure 2) and

 

allows you to define addresses

 

 

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