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AS_HOST - USAP configuration option

Description

The AS_HOST option specifies the host name of an SAP application server for a Type A RFC connection.

AS_HOST, in conjunction with the SYSTEM_NUMBER option, can be used instead of the DESTINATION option to define a connection to an SAP system.

Usage

Method

Syntax

IBM i

HP NonStop

UNIX

Windows

z/OS

Command Line, Short Form

n/a

Command Line, Long Form

-ashost hostname

Environment Variable

USAPASHOST hostname

Configuration File Keyword

ashost hostname

Value

hostname is the host name of an SAP application server.

Example

-ashost " /H/192.168.30.17/S/3297/H/155.56.49.28/H/cpcb701"

info

The space following the opening quotation mark for the -ashost value is required for Universal Connector to properly parse a typical ashost value.

Command Usage

The AS_HOST option is a HOST option.

HOST options are associated with program execution, not commands. They are required to establish a connection with an SAP system.