Dual-purpose terminal definitions

A dual-purpose terminal definition is a full definition of the terminal, installed in the terminal-owning system and in the application-owning and intermediate regions.

It is used in the sharing method only.
  • The REMOTESYSTEM name must be the SYSIDNT of the terminal-owning region. This must also be the name of the CONNECTION that you define from the application-owning region to the intermediate region (if any), and from the intermediate region to the terminal-owning region. All the CONNECTION definitions on the path from the application-owning region to the terminal-owning region must be given this same name.
  • REMOTESYSNET must be the netname (generic applid) of the terminal-owning region.
  • The REMOTENAME is the same as the TERMINAL or CONNECTION name.
  • SHIPPABLE on the TYPETERM is NO for non-APPC devices.
  • SHIPPABLE on the TYPETERM is obligatory for APPC devices.
  • All other necessary attributes on the TERMINAL and TYPETERM definitions must be specified.