If the table of servers on the Home page is being displayed in summary
form, expand it by clicking .
Click Details in the Communications Processes cell
for the server to which you want to add the listener.
Click Add in the Listeners column for the
communications process to which you want to add the listener.
Specify a name for the service listener in
Name.
In Endpoint Address specify a host name or IP
address to replace the first asterisk (*) and a port number to replace the
second asterisk. You can leave the value as *:*, where the first asterisk (*)
indicates the IP address of the current machine and the second indicates any
available port number. Endpoint Protocol is always TCP.
Choose an initial status from the list in Initial
Status. Usually you should choose
"Stopped".
Click one button to choose a Supported Conversation
Type for the listener:
Web Services / J2EE for client requests that use
either of the conversation protocols supported by the Micro Focus request
handlers, MFRHBINP and MFRHSOAP
Web for World Wide Web (HTTP) requests;
Enterprise Server uses a Web listener for service deployment
Fileshare for Fileshare client requests
TN3270 for requests from TN3270 terminals
MTO ISC for CICS Intersystem Communication
(peer-to-peer) and for requests for CICS transactions from non-CICS
programs
Custom for any other type of requests
If you clicked Custom in step 6, enter the name of
the connector module for this type of request in the entry field next to
Custom.
Specify any configuration information the listener requires in
Configuration InformationFor information on
what you can specify, see the section
Configuration
Information in the chapter Communication Processes
and Service Listeners in your Configuration and Administration
Guide.
Specify a text description of the listener in
Description (optional).
Click Add.
Note:
You can also reach the Add Listener page by clicking
Edit to the left of the server to which you want to add the
listener, clicking the Listeners tab and clicking
Add.