You can create a host connection for a new service flow
project or for an existing service flow project.
Part 1: Creating a host connection
for a new service flow project
You can create one or more
host connections at the same time that you are creating a new service
flow project (see
Creating a service flow project).
- This function is provided as a convenience.
- You cannot specify advanced settings and security settings at
this time. However, you can add these settings later using the host
editor.
Part 2: Creating a host connection for an existing
service flow project
To add a new host connection to an
existing service flow project:
Start the New Host Connection wizard:
- In the service flow project to which you want to add the host
connection, right-click one of the following items:
- The name of the service flow project.
- Any location in any terminal applications subproject.
- Click New Host Connection. The New Host Connection wizard
opens.
Note: Alternatively, you can open this wizard
by selecting on the main menu
of the workbench.
On the first page of the New Host Connection wizard, specify
the following values:
See
Destination settings.
Click Next.
On the second page of the wizard, specify the basic settings:
Indicate whether you want to finish creating the host connection
now or whether you want to specify advanced settings or security settings
for the host connection.
- Click Finish if you want to finish creating
the host connection now. Skip to the last step of these instructions.
- Click Next if you want to specify advanced
settings or security settings for the host connection.
On the third page of the wizard, specify the advanced settings.
Indicate whether you want to finish creating the host connection
now or whether you want to specify security settings for the host
connection.
- Click Finish if you want to finish creating
the host connection now. Skip to the last step of these instructions.
- Click Next if you want to specify security
settings for the host connection.
On the fourth page of the wizard, specify security settings.
Click Finish to create the host connection.
The wizard closes and the new host connection is created.
In the EST Project Explorer, the new host connection is displayed
in the Hosts folder of the terminal applications subproject that you
specified on the first page of the wizard.