IBM Magstar 3494 manual Update LAN Host Information Pop-Up Window

that hosts 3494 LAN con®guration data. After a host is selected, the host information can be updated.

Figure 122. Update LAN Host Information Pop-Up Window

Host Alias (optional)

The alias for a host is a customer supplied nickname for that host. This is an optional ®eld and may be left blank if an alias is not desired.

Host Name

This ®eld lists the names of all the hosts that are con®gured with the library system via LAN.

For TCP/IP hosts, the Host Name is the Hostname de®ned in the TCP/IP network. In Figure 122, rs6000.tucson.com is a TCP/IP Hostname.

For APPC and APPC/VTAM hosts, the Host Name is a combination of the Host Network ID and the Host Location Name. For example, if the Host Network ID is USIBMSU, and the Host Location Name is S10A4045, then the Host Name is USIBMSU.S10A4045.

Select the host that requires updating and select the OK button. This will display the Change LAN Host Information window showing the current LAN host information. The following are the push-buttons on the Update LAN Host Information pop-up window:

OK Close the window and open a new window showing the information for the host selected.

Cancel

Close the panel without selecting a host for update.

Help Display the help panel.

Figure 123 on page 193 shows the Change Host Information pop-up window for APPC hosts. Figure 124 on page 195 shows the Change Host Information pop-up window for APPC/VTAM hosts. Figure 125 on page 197 shows the Change Host Information pop-up window for TCP/IP hosts. These pop-up windows allow information about a

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