How to configure a mainframe SNA LU 1

Note: This How to document is based on Microsoft SNA Server version 4.0. However, you may find the document useful, even if you have an older version of the SNA server. Refer to the Microsoft SNA server online help for additional information.

3270 wizard

The 3270 wizard will help you collect preliminary information about your host environment and it will create a 3270 mainframe connection if necessary.

A link service must be installed on the SNA server service before you can use the Wizard. Refer to Insert Link Service.

 

Adding a 3270 connection

1. Start the Microsoft SNA Server Manager.
2. On the Tools menu, click 3270 Wizard.
3. Click Next, and select a SNA Server machine for the connection. Click Next.
4. Enter the name of your connection. Click Next.
5. Select the SNA Server Link Service you want to use. Click Next.
6. Enter the Local Node ID of the SNA Server. Click Next.
7. Enter the Network Address, Remote SAP and Local SAP Address. Click Next.
8. Enter the LU Information and click Next.
9. Select the Access Rights for your mainframe. Click Next and click Finish.

 

Adding application LU

1. Right click the appropriate 3270 connection in the left pane of the Microsoft SNA Server Manager and select Insert, 3270 and Application LU (LUA).
2. Enter the general properties of the application LU and click OK.