Type a unique nickname for the remote node where the database is located. A node name is similar to an alias for a database.
Type the name of the instance where the target database is located.
Starts the search for the remote instance being added.
Specify the operating system where the target database is located.
Specify the communications protocol that you will use to connect to the database.
Type the host name, Internet Protocol (IP) address, or IP name where the target database resides.
Retrieves the IP information if a host name is specified in the Host name field.
Type the service name of the server database manager instance. The Configuration Assistant expects that this name exists as a service name entry in the local TCP/IP services file. If an entry does not exist, then an error is returned. Specifying a Service name and a Port number will create an entry in the local TCP/IP services file.
Type the port number associated with the DB2 server instance that contains the target database. If you specified a Service name and that name exists in your local TCP/IP services file, you can click Retrieve to get the port number. You can enter a port number without specifying a Service name.
Displays the port number associated with the Service name.
Select if authentication occurs through a firewall.
Select if the instance node being added is associated with a Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) directory service and is cataloged at the LDAP server.
Specify the type of node.
Type a user ID that is valid for the LDAP server.
Type the password for the User ID.
Type the symbolic destination name of the remote partner node. The name corresponds to an entry in the CPI Communications side information table that contains the necessary information for the client to set up an APPC connection to the server.
Specify the name of the remote partner node. You can click Configure to view or change the settings. Selecting <New> and Configure opens the Configure APPC Stack Wizard in which you can define a new symbolic destination name.
Displays the settings for the Connection symbolic destination name specified. If <New> was specified, then clicking Configure opens the Configure APPC Stack wizard in which you can define a new symbolic destination name.
Specify the authentication type defined in the database directory on the DB2 Connect workstation. This identifies where validation is performed.
Type the ID of the SNA network where the remote logical unit (LU) resides.
Type the logical unit (LU) name of the remote node.
Type the alias for the SNA local logical unit (LU) used for the connection.
Type the APPC transaction program name of the database server.
Type the SNA transmission mode used for the connection.
Type the LAN adapter address of the DB2 server.
Type the name of the partner logical unit (LU) that can be used when changing the password for a host database server.
Specify the authentication type defined in the database directory on the DB2 Connect workstation. This identifies where validation is performed.
Type the name of the remote workstation where the database resides. This is the workstation name found in the database manager configuration file on the server.
Type the client's workstation name. This is the workstation name found in the client instance database manager configuration file. If the name is available, this field will be automatically loaded.
Specify the adapter number used for outgoing connections. The default value is zero.
Specify the name for the computer.
Optional: Type a comment which can be used to identify the server and instance.
Performs the actions that you have specified in this notebook or window.
Cancels any unsaved changes that you made and closes this notebook or window.
Processes your input and keeps the window or notebook open for additional actions.
Restores the settings that the parameters in this notebook or window had when Apply was last selected, or if Apply was not selected, restores the parameters' initial settings.
Opens the Show Command window.