Tn5250E Printing (Scs Over Ip) - Axis 5570e User Manual

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Section 4: Setting Up - AS/400 (iSeries)

TN5250E printing (SCS over IP)

Before you begin
The AS/400 Host
System Checklist
TN5250E is the recommended protocol to use when printing SCS data
streams over TCP/IP. This print method offers superior control,
management and throughput for the AXIS 5570e/AXIS 5670e.
Make sure that the AS/400 host is running OS/400 V3R2 or higher
with TCP/IP support installed and configured.
Make sure that the latest PTFs are installed. Information about which
PTFs to use can be obtained from:
http://as400service.rochester.ibm.com/
You will find an AS/400 Parameter checklist in the AXIS 5570e/AXIS 5670e User's
Guide where you can enter the values described in this section for future
reference.
1. Type WRKCTLD *VWS on the AS/400 command line and press
Enter to determine the number of auto-configured virtual
devices on your AS/400 system. Press F3.
2. Type DSPSYSVAL QAUTOVRT and press Enter. Make sure
that the value of the QAUTOVRT parameter is greater than the
number of auto-configured virtual devices. Press F3.
3. Type DSPSYSVAL QCHRID and press Enter. Note the system
language (code page) for future reference. Press F3.
4. Type WRKTCPSTS OPTION *IFC and press Enter to
determine the IP address of the AS/400 server. Press F3.
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