The following table describes parameters that enable you to define a Control-M/Server component, as described in Defining a Control-M/Server component.
| Field | Description | 
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| Name | Defines the name of the Control-M/Server. The name can be a maximum of 20 alphanumeric characters long. Symbols, such as (%,*,&,$,(),<>,"",'' and blank spaces are not valid. | 
| Platform | Determines whether the Control-M/Server is installed on a distributed or z/OS operating system. If your operating system is UNIX or Windows select Distributed. | 
| ID | Defines a unique 3-character code (such as 999 or NYC) that Control-M/EM uses to identify each Control-M/Server | 
| Version | Determines the version number of the Control-M/Server | 
| Description | Provides a description of the Control-M/Server | 
| Contact | Defines the name of the contact person who is responsible for Control-M/Server maintenance | 
| EM Statistics | Defines the job attribute which is used as the key for statistics collection according to Jobname or Memname. The settings on the Control-M/Server computer must match these settings. | 
| Synchronization mode | Determines when, if, and how to synchronize data between Control-M/Server and Control-M/EM, as follows: 
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| Protocol | Determines which protocol Control-M/Server uses to communicate with Control-M/EM | 
| Host | Defines the name of Control-M/Server host | 
| Control-M/EM Port | Defines the TCP/IP port number that Control-M/Server uses to connect to Control-M/EM | 
| Gateway | Defines a new Gateway that is used to connect to Control-M/EM, as described in Defining a Control-M/EM component. | 
| Time Zone | Determines the time zone where the Control-M/Server is located. NOTE: Although time zone definitions in the northern hemisphere are set to summer Daylight Saving Time, definitions in the southern hemisphere are set to winter. In Sydney, Australia, winter time (GMT+10:00) is from March 25 at 03:00 until October 1 at 02:00. All other dates are GMT+11:00 (summer time). The time label for Sydney is defined as follows: SYD (GMT+11:00) FROM 25.03 03:00 TO 01.10. 02:00 (GMT+10:00) NOTE: This parameter is only enabled if the Control-M/Server is set to Un-Managed. | 
| Start Day | Determines the first day of the business week. The settings on the Control-M/Server computer must match these settings. NOTE: This parameter is only enabled if the Control-M/Server is set to Un-Managed. | 
| New Day Time | Determines the time of day that the New Day procedure is performed on the Control-M/Server. The settings on the Control-M/Server computer must match these settings. NOTE: This parameter is only enabled if the Control-M/Server is set to Un-Managed. | 
| Daylight Savings Time | Determines the following: 
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| Control-M/Tape | Determines whether Control-M/Tape is installed on this computer with Control-M/Server (z/OS only) | 
| Control-M/Restart | Determines whether Control-Restart is installed on this computer with Control-M/Server (z/OS only) | 
| Control-M/Analyzer | Determines whether Control-Analyzer is installed on this computer with Control-M/Server (z/OS only) | 
| Upper Case | Determines whether to restrict user input to upper case letters only in job attributes. If you select this option, you cannot change it without fixing all the job attributes. | 
| Enable | Determines whether the Control-M/Server is enabled | 
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