Specify the physical machine, server system, or workstation where the target database is located.
Retrieves information known about the TCP/IP system and populates the window. If System is empty, opens the Discovery Search window where you can select the TCP/IP system that you want to change. Selecting a system will populate the window with its known information.
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. The information is displayed in the IP Information window.
Select if authentication occurs through a firewall.
Specify the symbolic destination name of the remote partner node. If an APPC Stack is detected by DB2 a Configure button is enabled. 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 where 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 name of the remote workstation where the database resides. This is the workstation name found in database manager configuration file on the server.
Type the client's workstation name. If the workstation name (nname) is found in client instance's database manager configuration file, then this field is pre-filled.
Specify the adapter number used for outgoing connections.
Type the computer name of the node where the target database resides.
Specify the remote node where the database is located.
Type the name of the instance where the target database is located. This is the name identified by the DB2INSTANCE registry variable for the instance. You can issue the db2set DB2INSTANCE command in the server instance to retrieve its value.
Specify the operating system where the target database is located.
Select if the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is enabled.
Specify the type of server associated with the system.
Type a user ID that is valid for the LDAP server.
Type the password for the User ID.
Optional: Type a comment that 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.