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# vtc_connect

Deprecated. Use lrvtc_connect. Generates a connection descriptor.

## C Language

    PVCI2 vtc_connect ( char *servername, int portnumber, int options );

## C# Language

    long vts_multi.connect ( const string servername, int portnumber, LoadRunner.ConnectionOptions options );

Global Functions

## Arguments

Name | Comments
--- | ---
servername | The name or IP address of the VTS server host.
portnumber | The port the server is listening on.
options | One of: 0 - No options VTOPT_KEEP_ALIVE - Keep connection alive (C language) LoadRunner.ConnectionOptions.KeepAlive - Keep connection alive (C# language) Constants.VTOPT_KEEP_ALIVE - Keep connection alive (Java language)

The vtc_connect function creates a connection to the server.

## Return Values

A connection descriptor. The descriptor is passed to other functions as the pvci argument.

## Parameterization

All string input arguments can be passed using standard parameterization.

## C Language Example

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    char  *VtsServer = "myVTSserver";
    int   nPort = 8888;

    PVCI2 pvci = 0;

    vuser_init()
    {
        pvci = vtc_connect(VtsServer,nPort,VTOPT_KEEP_ALIVE);
        lr_log_message("pvci=%d\n", pvci);
        return 0;
    }

## C# Language Example

.NET Multiple Connection Example

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