Open a printer session.
From the Connection menu, choose Session Setup.
Use the Session > Setup dialog box to configure the connection to an IBM host for printer emulation sessions.
Note: You cannot configure the settings from this dialog box when you are connected to a host.
Session
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Type |
Select the type of printer session you want. The options on this dialog box (and the Help topic) change if you modify this setting. |
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Model ID |
InfoConnect 3270 printer sessions emulate IBM 3287 printers. |
Transport
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Type |
Select the transport to use. |
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Enter Host (or System) Name or IP Address |
Identify the host to which you will connect. Type the host name, alias, or numeric IP address. NOTE:Both IPv4 addresses (in the form 127.0.0.1) and IPv6 addresses (in the form 2001:0db8:3c4d:0015:0000:0000:abcd:ef12) are accepted. |
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Port |
Type the host port or socket number that the session should use. This field accepts any number between 0 and 66,535 (default = 23). |
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Connection type(Telnet Extended) |
Select Connect when the LU name to which you are connecting is the name of a particular printer device. Select Associate to associate the printer session to a terminal session using an association string. |
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Host LU name |
When you connect as a 3287 printer, some hosts require a host LU name. The name can be up to 32 characters in length. |
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TN association (Telnet Extended) |
This option is available when Connection type is set to Associate. It displays a list of association strings you can configure using the Configure Advanced Connection Settings dialog box in a terminal session. |
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Advanced |
Configure advanced Telnet settings. |
Connect options
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Auto connect |
Select to establish a host connection as soon as the printer session is started. |
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Security |
Secure data communications with SOCKS or SSL/TLS. |