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Protocol

Specifies whether the Server field is the STCIP, APPLID, or PLEXQ group name of the CA XCOM Data Transport server on the mainframe that is to start the transfer. Or the XCOMPLEX Admin Server that is to schedule the transfer to an XCOMPLEX Worker Server.

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Valid values are SNA, TCP, SSL and PLQ.

If you specify SNA, then the Server field must be a one- to eight-character entry conforming to the rules for VTAM APPLIDs.

If you specify TCP or SSL, the Server field must be a 1- to 64-character entry conforming to the rules for a TCP/IP name or address. If the server listens to a port other than 8044, specify the port address.

If you specify PLQ, then the Server field must be a 1-8 character entry specifying the name of the PLEXQ group to join for processing the request.