The APPC Configuration tool helps you build a configuration file for the Rumba+ SNA engine. This configuration file defines the elements listed below. Each of these elements is discussed in this section.
The figure below shows the Rumba+ APPC Configuration window:
Because the Rumba+ APPC Configuration tool uses a feature-rich graphical user interface, when you make an addition, change, or deletion, you only need to select a box and click a button.
The Rumba+ APPC Configuration tool saves configuration parameters in a file with a .cfg extension. You can save as many configurations as you need for distribution later, or you can build an administrator override configuration file for your users.
With the Rumba+ APPC Configuration Tool, you can set values for different local and remote environments. For CPI-C, you can add or modify side information entries. You also have the option of assigning user IDs and passwords to incoming remote transaction programs.