Summary of TCP/IP address space configuration statements

Table 1 contains a brief description of each configuration statement, along with the location of more information.

Table 1. Summary of TCP/IP address space configuration statements
Statement Description See
ARPAGE Alters the number of minutes before an ARP table entry is deleted. ARPAGE statement
ATMARPSV Defines the ATMARP server to resolve ATMARP requests for a logical IP subnetwork (LIS). ATMARPSV statement
ATMLIS Describes the characteristics of an ATM logical IP subnet (LIS). ATMLIS statement
ATMPVC Describes a permanent virtual circuit to be used by an ATM link. ATMPVC statement
AUTOLOG Indicates which procedures should be automatically started when TCP/IP is started. AUTOLOG statement
BEGINROUTES, ENDROUTES Defines main routing table entries in standard Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) format for static routes. BEGINROUTES statement
BSDROUTINGPARMS Defines network interface information. Used to provide interface-level characteristics to interfaces used for static routing or NCPROUTE. BSDROUTINGPARMS statement
DEFADDRTABLE Defines the policy table for IPv6 default address selection. DEFADDRTABLE statement
DELETE Removes an ATMARPSV, ATMLIS, ATMPVC, device, link, port, or portrange. DELETE statement
DEVICE and LINK statements Defines an IPv4 device. To configure your devices, add the appropriate DEVICE and LINK statements to the configuration data set. The LINK statements show how to define a network interface link associated with the device and are included with the DEVICE statement for that device type. Summary of DEVICE and LINK statements
DEVICE and LINK ATM devices DEVICE and LINK — ATM devices statement
DEVICE and LINK CLAW devices DEVICE and LINK — CLAW devices statement
DEVICE and LINK CTC devices DEVICE and LINK — CTC devices statement
DEVICE and LINK HYPERchannel A220 devices DEVICE and LINK — HYPERchannel A220 devices statement
DEVICE and LINK LAN Channel Station and OSA devices DEVICE and LINK — LAN Channel Station and OSA devices statement
DEVICE and LINK MPCIPA devices DEVICE and LINK — MPCIPA OSA-Express QDIO devices statement
DEVICE and LINK MPCIPA HiperSockets™ devices DEVICE and LINK — MPCIPA HiperSockets devices statement
DEVICE and LINK MPCOSA devices DEVICE and LINK — MPCOSA devices statement
DEVICE and LINK MPCPTP devices

Used for:

  • EE
  • HPDT
  • Communication between stacks
  • XCF connections
DEVICE and LINK — MPCPTP devices statement
DEVICE and LINK SNA LU0 links DEVICE and LINK — SNA LU0 links statement
DEVICE and LINK SNA LU 6.2 links DEVICE and LINK — SNA LU 6.2 links statement
DEVICE and LINK X.25 NPSI connections DEVICE and LINK - X.25 NPSI connections statement
DEVICE and LINK Virtual devices DEVICE and LINK — VIRTUAL devices statement
DEVICE and LINK 3745/46 Channel DLC devices DEVICE and LINK — 3745/46 channel DLC devices statement
GATEWAY Defines main routing table entries for static routes. GATEWAY statement
GLOBALCONFIG Passes global configuration parameters to TCP/IP. GLOBALCONFIG statement
HOME Provides a list of home addresses and associated link names. HOME statement
INCLUDE Causes another data set that contains profile configuration statements to be included at this point. INCLUDE statement
INTERFACE statements Defines an IPv4 interface for OSA-Express QDIO Ethernet, HiperSockets, or static VIPA, or defines an IPv6 interface. Summary of INTERFACE statements
INTERFACE IPAQENET interfaces

Specifies IPv4 OSA-Express QDIO interfaces.
INTERFACE - IPAQENET OSA-Express QDIO interfaces statement
INTERFACE IPAQENET6 interfaces

Specifies IPv6 OSA-Express QDIO interfaces.
INTERFACE - IPAQENET6 OSA-Express QDIO interfaces statement
INTERFACE IPAQIDIO interfaces

Configures IPv4 HiperSockets connectivity.
INTERFACE — IPAQIDIO HiperSockets interfaces statement
INTERFACE IPAQIDIO6 interfaces

Configures IPv6 HiperSockets connectivity.
INTERFACE — IPAQIDIO6 HiperSockets interfaces statement
INTERFACE LOOPBACK6 interface

Allows you to add additional IP addresses for LOOPBACK6 in the initial profile or in a data set used with the VARY TCPIP,,OBEYFILE command.
INTERFACE — LOOPBACK6 interface statement
INTERFACE MPC Point-to-Point interfaces

Updated Data Link Control supports IPv6 traffic.
INTERFACE — MPCPTP6 interfaces statement
INTERFACE VIRTUAL interfaces

Specifies IPv4 static virtual interfaces.
INTERFACE — VIRTUAL interfaces statement
INTERFACE VIRTUAL6 interfaces

Specifies IPv6 static virtual interfaces.
INTERFACE — VIRTUAL6 interfaces statement
IPCONFIG Specifies IP configuration values. IPCONFIG statement
IPCONFIG6 Specifies IPv6 configuration values. IPCONFIG6 statement
IPSEC Specifies policy for the IP Security function. IPSEC statement
ITRACE Controls tracing for configuration, the SNMP subagent, commands, and the autolog subtask. ITRACE statement
NETACCESS, ENDNETACCESS Configures network access. NETACCESS statement
NETMONITOR Activates or deactivates network management programming interfaces. NETMONITOR statement
OSAENTA Defines the conditions used to select Ethernet frames from an OSA as candidates for tracing and subsequent analysis. OSAENTA statement
PKTTRACE Defines the conditions used to select IP packets as candidates for tracing and subsequent analysis. PKTTRACE statement
PORT Reserves a port for one or more given job names or controls application access to unreserved ports. PORT statement
PORTRANGE Reserves a range of ports for one or more job names. PORTRANGE statement
PRIMARYINTERFACE Specifies which link is to be considered the primary interface. PRIMARYINTERFACE statement
SACONFIG Specifies parameters for the TCP/IP SNMP subagent. SACONFIG statement
SMFCONFIG Provides SMF logging for Telnet, FTP, IPSec, TCP API, and TCP stack activity. SMFCONFIG statement
SMFPARMS Provides SMF logging for Telnet and FTP client activity and TCP API activity. SMFPARMS statement
SOMAXCONN Specifies a maximum connection length for the connection request queues created by the socket call listen(). SOMAXCONN statement
SRCIP Designates source IP addresses to be used for outbound TCP connections that are initiated by specified jobs or destined for specified IP addresses, networks, or subnets. SRCIP statement
START Starts the specified device or interface. START statement
STOP Stops the specified device or interface. STOP statement
TCPCONFIG Specifies TCP parameters. TCPCONFIG statement
TRANSLATE Indicates the relationship between an IP address and the network address. TRANSLATE statement
UDPCONFIG Specifies UDP parameters. UDPCONFIG statement
VIPADYNAMIC, ENDVIPADYNAMIC Specifies a block of definitions related to dynamic VIPAs. This includes VIPABACKUP, VIPADEFINE, VIPADELETE, VIPADISTRIBUTE, VIPARANGE, and VIPASMPARMS. VIPADYNAMIC statement summary