Starting the Host Option for TCP/IP

To start the Host Option for TCP/IP, issue the following command from the MVS system console:

S Catalogued Procedure name for Host Option for TCP/IP

or

S XDBLink

The following message is displayed on the system console:

@08 Enter XDBLINK Command

Next issue the following command to verify the status of the started task and verify the port number:

R nn,DISPLAY STATUS

where nn is the reply number message related to the Host Option for TCP/IP.