Verifying The Communication Link - Axis 570 User Manual

SNA Printing in the AS/400 environment
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4. Select the paper size for each paper bin from the Paper Size drop-down list and click the
Submit IBM IPDS Printer Driver settings button.
5. Select SNA from the header.
6. Select an IPDS printer emulation from the Logical unit data stream drop-down list that
corresponds to the logical printer you want to use. If you are using several logical printers, each
corresponding Logical unit data stream should be set.
7. Set the Automatic link establishment (dialing) radio button to Yes and click the Submit SNA
settings button.
SCS data streams
1. Select IBM BASIC CONFIGURATION from the header.
2. Select your preferred system language from the System Language drop-down list.
3. Select a twinax printer emulation from the Printer Emulation drop-down list and click the
Submit IBM BASIC CONFIGURATION settings button.
4. Select IBM PRINTER DRIVER from the header.
5. Make sure that the Printer Driver parameter is matching your printer and click the Submit
IBM PRINTER DRIVER settings button.
6. Select IBM PAGE FORMAT from the header.
7. Select the appropriate page properties and click the Submit IBM PAGE FORMAT settings
button.
8. Select SNA from the header.
9. Set the Automatic link establishment (dialing) radio button to Yes and click the Submit SNA
settings button.

Verifying the communication link

1. Type WRKCFGSTS *CTL xxxx* , where xxxx is the first four characters of the AXIS
570/670 LU Name, on the AS/400 command line. The following items are displayed:
• One APPC controller with the same name as the AXIS 570/670 LU Name.
• One APPC device with the same name as the AXIS 570/670 LU Name, one controlling
session (QRMTWSC) and the currently active (default = 3) printer sessions(QRMTWSC).
• One twinax controller named xxxxxRMT, where xxxxx is the first five characters of the
AXIS 570/670 LU Name.
• Three twinax printer devices named xxxxPRT0z where xxxx is the first four characters
of the AXIS 570/670 LU Name and z is the printer device number.
The status of all items should now be ACTIVE or VARIED ON.
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