Associate a 3270 Printer Session with a Terminal Session
There are two ways to associate a 3270 terminal session with a printer session:
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To |
Link the terminal session to |
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Open the printer session automatically when the terminal session connects, and close it when the terminal session closes |
A printer session document. |
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Retain manual control over opening and closing printer sessions |
A printer session using an association string. |
To link a terminal session to a printer session document
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Open a 3270 terminal session.
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Open the dialog box.
The steps depend on your user interface mode.
Ribbon or InfoConnect Browser
With a session open, from the , click
.TouchUX
With a session open, tap the Gear icon
and then select .Classic MDI
With a session open, go to >
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Under , click .
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Under , select .
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Select the option.
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Point to a 3270 printer session.
Type the path and filename or click to locate the file.
To link a terminal session to a printer session using an association string
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Open a 3270 terminal session.
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Open the dialog box.
The steps depend on your user interface mode.
Ribbon or InfoConnect Browser
With a session open, from the , click
.TouchUX
With a session open, tap the Gear icon
and then select .Classic MDI
With a session open, go to >
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Under , click .
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Under , select .
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Select and type the association string you want to use.
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Click .
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Open a 3270 printer session.
Disconnect it if necessary. If you are creating a new session, don't connect to the host yet.
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From the menu, choose .
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Under Transport, from the list, choose .
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In the box, type the printer string you specified for in your terminal session.
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Click .