API configuration record
The IBM® Connect:Direct® API Configuration record, api.parms, is used by the API to communicate. The parameters for the API configuration record are described in the following table:
| Parameter | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| tcp.hostname | The host name or IP address to which the API usually connects. | Host name or IP address. For more information on specifying IP addresses and host names, see IP Addresses, Host Names, and Ports. |
| tcp.port | The TCP/IP port number to which the API usually connects. | Port number. The default is 1363. |
| wait.time | The number of seconds to wait for responses from the server. If this limit is exceeded, the message ID XCMG000I is displayed. | Seconds to wait. The default is 50 seconds. |