The task is used to ensure that there is only one AS400 instance for all compiles avoiding a connection each time a new member needs to be compiled. It is included in the rtcEnterpriseBuild.xml build script by the Enterprise Extensions Dependency Build process.
The task supports Build Extensions Debugging Attributes and Build Extensions General Attributes, as well as, its own task specific attributes. Click on a link for more information on the common attributes.
The following table describes the task specific attributes for the task:
| Task Specific Attributes | ||
| Attribute | Description | Required |
| id | Specifies the ID for the task. This is typically the "SystemInstance" literal. | Yes |
| systemname |
Specifies the name of the system. The is typically the Ant ${hostname} property since it is a built-in property.
|
Yes |
| userid | The userid to use for authentication to the system. | Yes |
| userpassword | The password to use for authentication to the system. | Yes |
example:
<antp:AS400System
id="SystemInstance"
systemname="${hostname}"
userid="${userid}"
userpassword="${userpw}"/>