DB2 Connect User's Guide

Appendix B. Directory Customization Worksheet

Use this worksheet to customize your directories. See Updating the Directories or refer to the Command Reference for command syntax.

Table 9. Node Directory Parameters
Parameter Example Your value
Node name DB2NODE or MVSIPNOD  
Symbolic destination name (APPC node) DB2CPIC  
Remote hostname (TCP/IP node) MVSHOST  
Server (TCP/IP service name or port number) db2inst1c (or 446)  
Security type PROGRAM for APPC Nodes; NONE for TCP/IP nodes.  

Notes:

  1. The default TCP/IP port number for DRDA is 446

  2. Unless you know that the host or AS/400 database server supports SECURITY SOCKS, do not specify SECURITY for a TCP/IP node.


Table 10. DCS Directory Parameters
Parameter Example Your value
Database name DB2DB  
Target database name NEW_YORK3  
Application requester    
Parameter string ",,,,,,LOCALDATE=\"\"YYMMDD\"\"\"  

Table 11. System Database Directory Parameters
Parameter Example Your value
Database name DB2DB  
Database alias NYC3  
Node name DB2NODE  
Authentication DCS  

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