You can enable automatic logon for mainframe/terminal applications
that are HLLAPI-compatible using AccessStudio.
Automatic logon is supported for terminal emulators using Enhanced
Emulator HLLAPI.
Procedure
- Configure the short name or long name of the host session.
Determine and configure the short name and long name of
the host session on the legacy application.
A short name is
a unique identifier for the host session. The long name is an alternate
identifier for the host session. See the documentation of the legacy
application for details on configuring the short and long names.
- Determine the .DLL file of host application that provides
HLLAPI support.
Determine the .DLL file that is provided
by the application for 32-bit EHLLAPI-Enhanced support. See the documentation
of the legacy application for details.
- Specify the application type and .DLL file information
in AccessStudio.
- In the General Properties tab,
click to expand the Extra Support Information twistie.
- Select the Enable HLLAPI support for mainframe
applications check box.
- Select the application type in the Application
type drop-down list. Three application types are provided: Default, WRQ
Reflection, and Attachmate EXTRA.
Selecting Default indicates an application
type of IBM® iSeries®.
- Enter the relative path of the .DLL file in the DLL
relative path field.
- Configure session start information.
- Right-click on the state and select .
Note: You
can also use the Text is displayed (HLLAPI) trigger
for HLLAPI applications to see when a text is printed on the screen.
- Capture identification information for the application
window:
- In the , capture the
signature information of the HLLAPI-enabled application window by
clicking the Finder tool below the Signature
of the HLLAPI-enabled application window field.
- Drag the Finder tool and drop it on the
field or window of the application you are configuring the AccessProfile.
The
signature is automatically generated and displayed in the Generated
Signature text box.
- Click the Advanced Options twistie
to expand.
- Select queue actions from the Queue actions drop-down
list.
- Specify the short name and long name information using the corresponding
fields provided. It is mandatory to specify the short name information.
- Proceed to create states, triggers, and actions for auto-filling,
auto-capturing, and saving credentials.