Creating a Configuration File to Connect to a Server
If you want to connect to a Connect:Direct® server using the CLI, use the Logon Connection utility.
This utility can be used to run batch-oriented jobs. It enables you to identify the parameters necessary to connect to a server. It then saves this information to a configuration file. If you do not identify a directory, the file is saved in the root directory.
After you create the configuration file, invoke the CLI and include the -f parameter, to identify the location and file name for the configuration file. Then define a user ID and password in the Microsoft Windows setup utility.
To create the configuration file: