The FICON Input Port is available for customers using the BARR/PRINT FICON product, who want to send documents to the Spool Window. BARR/PRINT FICON is a standalone product that must be purchased separately.
The FICON Input Port is used to receive documents from BARR/PRINT FICON. BARR/PRINT FICON can be installed on the Barr Host Communications Suite computer or a different computer. The only configuration necessary is matching the port number in Channel Input Port to the one used in BARR/PRINT FICON. When the document is received, it automatically displays in the Spool Window. The document properties, such as format, attributes, and header information are preserved.
Displays the port numbers configured to receive documents from BARR/PRINT FICON. A magnifying glass icon displays in the first column if tracing is being performed on the port.
Adds a port number for receiving documents from BARR/PRINT FICON. To receive documents, the port number in Channel Input Port must match the one used in BARR/PRINT FICON. By default, the first port number is 2277 and all subsequent port numbers will increment by 1.
In BARR/PRINT FICON configuration, connections can be configured to route to the same port number. If this occurs you can have multiple BARR/PRINT FICON connections routing documents to one Ficon Input Port port number.
From the Port Settings dialog box, you can also select to Perform tracing if necessary. Tracing may cause performance degradation and should only be used for troubleshooting purposes.
Modifies the selected port number.
From the Port Settings dialog box, you can also select to Perform tracing if necessary. Tracing may cause performance degradation and should only be used for troubleshooting purposes.
Removes the selected port number.
