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Configuring APPC Communication
Configuring APPC Security
Configuring APPC Security
You can perform the following configuration tasks for APPC security:
• Configuring session security as described in "Configuring Session
Security"
• Configuring conversation security as described in "Configuring
Conversation Security"
Configuring Session Security
Session-level security is used to validate LU-LU sessions. Each definition
consists of a local LU name, a partner LU name, and a password.
SNAplus2 uses the password to validate sessions between the local LU
and partner LU. (The passwords are not related to HP-UX logon
passwords.)
To configure session security, use one of the following methods:
Motif administration program
Select APPC, Security, and Session-level
security from the Services menu on the Node
window.
Command-line administration program
Issue the following command:
define_lu_lu_password
Session Security Configuration Parameters
The following parameters are required for session security configuration:
Local LU
The LU name of the local LU. The name is a string of
1–8 characters.
Partner LU
The fully qualified LU name of the partner LU.
Password
A password that SNAplus2 can use to validate sessions
between the local LU and the partner LU. The
password is a 16-digit hexadecimal number that is
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