### Workstation configuration for remote E/C/D

Note:

To configure your workstation to communicate with the host, do the following:

1. Install and configure TCP/IP
2. Start TCP/IP and ping your host system to verify the TCP/IP connection is there before continuing.
3. Install and configure the NFS Client.
4. Before continuing,
   where `m` is an available drive letter.
5. If the command fails, DFSMS/MVS NFS might not be installed and running on your host system or PCNFSD might not be started; contact you MVS system programmer for help. (See "Host Configuration for Remote Edit/Compile" for further information).

   If you receive a prompt for a GID as well as your userid, it is likely that PCNFSD is not running on the host.

6. If the connection to the host was successful, disconnect before doing the next step. The command to disconnect is:

7. If you are enabled for File Extension Mapping, once you are able to connect to the host, try connecting with mapping. To specify that you want file-extension mapping, specify `fileextmap` on the command line to connect to the host. The command is:

   If this command fails, file extension mapping is not available and enabled on the host. See To enable File Extension Mapping for the steps needed to enable this mapping.

8. Verify that the Remote Execution Server is started by entering the following command:

   You should get the output of the TSO time command.