Configuring for D3

Complete these instructions to configure the D3 Server (Windows, AIX and Linux) for MVSP.

Note:
  • For UNIX Only: Prior to performing these instructions, UNIX users must be logged on as root and connected to D3 using the d3 command with the -l option.

  • For Linux Only:  The XINETD daemon must be installed for MVSP to function on Linux.

  • For D3 Only:  If you want to create an SSL connection, D3 must be configured to use SSL. For more information, see the SSL Encryption Administration topic in the D3 System Administration Guide.

Procedure

  1. Logon as user DM to the DM account.
  2. Logto the MVSP account. For example, type:
    :LOGTO MVSP
    

    The following prompt displays:

    < Connect time= 0 Mins,; CPU= 0 Units; LPTR pages= 0
    WHICH TCP/IP PORT NUMBER TO USE (9000) ?
    
  3. Press return to accept the default port number to listen on or enter a different port number to use.
    Note: Windows Only: If you are running in Windows Authentication mode, a prompt will display asking for the Windows password for the MVSP User. Type and confirm the password to continue.

    The following prompt displays (D3 Only):

    DO YOU WANT AN SSL CONNECTION (Y/[N]) ?
    
  4. Enter Y if you want create an SSL connection (D3 Only). Otherwise, enter N.

    The following prompt displays (Windows Only):

    DO YOU WANT TO AUTO-START THE SERVER ON BOOT OF D3 (Y/N) ?
    
  5. Enter Y if you want the server to start up when D3 boots (Windows Only). Otherwise, enter N.

     The following message displays:

    INSTALLATION COMPLETE
    :
    
  6. (D3 Only) To start the server, see Starting the MVSP server.