Comm. Bridge General Configuration › Executing the Comm. Bridge › From an MS-DOS Command Prompt

From an MS-DOS Command Prompt

To start the Comm. Bridge from a command prompt, change to the directory where you installed the Comm. Bridge and enter the following command:

IEFCBxxN.exe iefcb startup /initfile=[filename]

Note: xx refers to the current release of CA Gen. For the current release number, see the Release Notes.

IEFCBxxN.exe

Specifies the name of the Comm. Bridge executable

iefcb

Specifies the transaction code associated with the initial procedure step. This is a required parameter.

startup

Specifies the initial command executed by the initial procedure step. This is a required parameter.

/initfile=

Is followed by the name of the initialization file for this Comm. Bridge instance. Use the filename iefcbn.ini for the first execution. In later executions, use the name you gave the initialization file during configuration. This parameter is optional if only one instance of the Comm. Bridge is needed. If not present, the default initialization file used is iefcbn.ini.