IBM 6400 Series, Setup Manual

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6400-LU3-DSE-Remote SNA 3174 Control Unit
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Step 3 - Define to CICS or another application program
Refer to the vendor documentation for defining a DSE printer to the program
for its use. Host system commands to change printer settings are not
supported in DSE mode.
Step 4 - Printer Settings
It is recommended that the following printer settings be changed from factory
default settings:
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Printer Control => Interface Selection => Coax
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Coax Interface => Format Control => Enable
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Coax Interface => Early Print Complete => Enable
In LU3 mode the printer settings control the orientation, CPI, LPI and all other
aspects of the printed output. Therefore, you must set the printer settings to
match the characteristics of the job you are printing. Host controls are not
supported in this mode.
6400-LU3-DSE-Remote SNA 3174 Control Unit
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LU1-DSE mode is utilized when host controls are not needed to
accomplish the print function desired. An existing remote 3174 SNA-
connected control unit is assumed. The steps required to install an LU1-
DSE printer for host definitions are as follows:
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Define to (NCP point to LU1 default logmode entry defined below)
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Define to VTAM by adding logmode entry to VTAM Logmode Table
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Define to JES2 (May not required if VPS. See details below)
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Define to JES328X Print Facility, VPS, or equivalent product.
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Select the options on the printer that are appropriate for the environment.
Step 1 - NCP Definition
XYZ GROUP TYPE=NCP,...
LINK ADRESS=(032),...
PU ADDR=C1,...
&luname LU LOCADDR=#, (# replaced by port on control unit)
DLOGMOD=6400DSEL,(Default LOGMODE ENTRY
NAME)
MODETAB=MYTABLE (Table name containing
MODEENT)*