CL Command Reference - ADDHDBDLFM

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Description:

The Add Host Database to DLFM (ADDHDBDLFM) command registers a host database with the DataLink File Manager (DLFM). This host database can then be used to call the DLFM to link files.

Restrictions:

. To use this command, you must have input/output system configuration (*IOSYSCFG) special authority.


Examples:

Registering a Datalink File Manager Host Database

ADDHDBDLFM HOSTDBLIB(MYLIB TESTLIB PERSONNEL)
HOSTDBINST(QSYS) HOSTDB(RCHASXYZ)

This command registers RCHASXYZ as a valid system for calling the DataLink File Manager with a link request. Libraries MYLIB, TESTLIB, and PERSONNEL are libraries (or collections) on the host database system that can have database files containing DataLinks. QSYS is used as the host database instance, since the system is an iSeries 400 server.