Defining a Domain Connection

A domain connection is a description of the information used to connect one Async Gateway to another Async Gateway. The connection could be between two domains in the same GroupWise system or between different systems.

To define a domain connection:

  1. In ConsoleOne, browse to and select the Domain object where you created the Async Gateway.

  2. Right-click the Async Gateway object, then click Properties.

  3. Click Domain Connections.

  4. Click Create to display the Domain Connection dialog box.


    Domain Connection dialog box

  5. Fill in the fields with remote gateway information (worksheet item 13):

    Remote Gateway ID: Specify the login ID for the Async Gateway at the remote site.

    Password to Access Remote Gateway: Specify the password for the Async Gateway at the remote site).

    Remote Phone Number: Specify the phone number for the modem at the remote site.

  6. Fill in the fields with local gateway information (worksheet item 14):

    Local Gateway ID: Specify the login ID for this Async Gateway.

    Password to Access Local Gateway: Specify the password required to log in to this Async Gateway.

    Required Serial Port: If you want to force all outgoing messages from your domain through one port, specify the port name.

  7. If you want to define parameters to control the time frame and duration of your domain's connection to a remote site, click Calling Schedules and Intervals, then set up the schedule as needed (worksheet item 15)

  8. Click OK to save the domain connection information.

  9. Continue with Running the Async Gateway