3.4 Step 4. Create and launch a Reflection for the Web session

Now that the Reflection for the Web Launcher is installed, you can add a session, launch it, and save the settings.

  1. Return to Manage Sessions. Click + ADD.

  2. Select your Product -- Reflection for the Web.

  3. Select IBM 3270 as the Session type.

  4. Enter a unique Session name that does not exceed 64 characters, such as eval3270.

  5. Try the Comments option to enter an internal note about this session. Comments are displayed in the Manage Sessions list and are seen only by administrators. You might enter “eval.”

  6. If you’d like to evaluate the session’s Appearance, use of FTP, or the Advanced Settings, refer to the MSS Help: Add a Session > Reflection for the Web.

  7. Click LAUNCH.

  8. If you see the prompt to launch the session using Zulu Platform x32 Architecture, click Open Link.

    Next time, you could check “Remember my choice.“

  9. The session opens in a separate window.

  10. To test the connection to the mainframe, enter the name of your host computer and click OK. Or, you can click Cancel. You do not need to be connected to configure the session.

  11. Be sure to Save the session so the settings are sent to and saved by the MSS Administrative Server.

Next: Step 5. Configure the session settings