Verifying a Directory Connection

To verify a directory connection:

1. In the Work with DB Directory Entries screen (STRDB > 1), type 9 in the Opt field for the directory entry to be verified and pressing Enter. The Verify DB-Gate RDB screen appears.

​ ​  ​       ​  ​      ​         Verify DB-Gate RDB (VFYRDB)        ​                    ​  ​       ​  ​                                                                     ​ Type choices, press Enter.​                                                                                                                                       ​ RDB name . . . . . . . . . . . .​  ​                          ​                    ​ RDB user . . . . . . . . . . . .​  ​ *AUTO     ​   ​ Character value, *AUTO         ​ RDB password . . . . . . . . . .​  ​           ​   ​ Character value                ​                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              ​        Bottom​  ​ F3=Exit   F4=Prompt   F5=Refresh   F12=Cancel   F13=How to use this display      F24=More keys                                                                 ​                                                                                   ​

2. Type the RDB Name and RDB Password used for the selected RDB, where relevant.

NOTE: If the RDB does not supply the username and password directly and does not require credentials, use the default value *AUTO. Indirect credentials can be sent to ARDPGM via the use of a server authentication entry or JDBC URL.

3. Press Enter. A message is displayed with the status of the connection.