Table C3-34. Arguments For The Tn3270 Command - Bay Networks 5390 Administering

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Using the CLI Commands

3278 (Model 2) full-screen terminal. This is the only member of the IBM 3270 family of terminals

that the Model 5390 server tn3270 supports. Table C3-34 describes the arguments for tn3270. The

tn3270 [host [port]]

After opening a connection with a host, tn3270 displays a connect banner. The remote host then

displays its own connect banner and prompts you to log on:

annex: tn3270 132.345.254.3

Connected to 132.245.254.3

Escape char is "^]"

VIRTUAL MACHINE/CMS

Fill in your USERID and PASSWORD and press Enter

PASSWORD ===>

In the previous example, note the line that displays the escape character. Use this character to enter

tn3270 command mode from within a logon session (see tn3270 on page C3-79). To change this

Table C3-34. Arguments for the tn3270 Command

Opens a connection to host. Specify host as either an IP

address (in dotted-decimal notation) or a host name. If you

use a host name, it must be deﬁned in the Model 5390 host

table or available from the Model 5390 name server (see

hosts on page C3-24, name_server_1 on page C2-40, and

name_server_2 on page C2-40).

Speciﬁes the protocol port number on the host on the remote

side of the tn3270 connection. The default is the standard

Telnet port (port 23).

NOTE: The Model; 5390 server supports only the United States ASCII

character set.