host

Definition

To specify the distant SAP CC system to connect to

Command Usage

Command Arguments

Name	Description
<HOST_NAME>	The name or IP address (IPv4 or IPv6) of the machine that hosts a dispatcher instance of the SAP CC system (Default: localhost)
<HOST_PORT>	The public communication port number of the machine that hosts the dispatcher instance of the SAP CC system; This port is dedicated to the communications via HCI (Default: 9000)

Detailed Information

The host command specifies the address (host name, IPv4 or IPv6 address) and the communication port number which must be used to connect to the distant SAP CC Core Server system. The SAP CC system may be distributed to several host machines.

You must specify the machine that hosts a dispatcher instance of the SAP CC system. Specify the communication port number of this machine dedicated to the selected dispatcher instance and related to the communications via the HTTP Communication Interface (HCI) technical interface.

The command accepts the hostname (or IPv4 or IPv6 address) and the port number as arguments. If no argument is specified, this program asks the user to enter these arguments. The default values (localhost, 9000) are accepted.

Authorization

To work with this command in the user interface, you must have a specific role in your SAP CC user profile.

Refer to the SAP CC 5.0 Security Guide for more user assistance and information about the necessary authorizations.

See Also

url - To specify the distant SAP CC system from its URL

Messages

Code	Message	Action
identification_url	The URL identifying the distant SAP CC system is:
port.out.of.range	Error: The specified communication port is out of range.
invalid.port.number	Error: The specified communication port is not a valid number.