Configuring communications connections
This section explains the following topics:
● General information on configuring communications connections;
● Configuring special properties with ISO transport, ISO-on-TCP, UDP and TCP
● How you specify the communications partners exchanging data using UDP with the
There, you will find further information:
● In some situations, it is an advantage to set up communication connections not over the
● You will find information about the properties of the configurable e-mail connection type in
● You will find information on configuring connections in the online help integrated in STEP
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connections;
functions for connection configuration.
configuration interface of STEP 7 but programcontrolled by specific applications; you will
find information on this in /10/ (Page 230)
the section Sending process messages by email (Page 135)
7. The steps for creating and configuring connections are explained in detail there.
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