8 1 Task LANSA Open Setup on IBM i

Installing LANSA on IBM i

8.1 Task: LANSA Open Setup on IBM i

LANSA Open, previously called LANSA/Server, is 'middleware' or software that facilitates the high-speed transfer of information and data between PC-based client applications and an IBM i server using LANSA.

Before you can run LANSA Open, you must have:

  • LANSA for i software loaded on the IBM i.
  • A LANSA Open license installed on the IBM i.
  • LANSA Open software installed on the workstation.

For details about the tasks to be completed on the IBM i, review the following:

8.1.1 Preparing LANSA for i for LANSA Open

8.1.2 Adjusting the DC@A1O Buffer/Data Area

8.1.3 TCP/IP and LANSA Listeners