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OS/2 Local Area Network Server 3.0 at a glance
Local area networks supported:
IBM Token-Ring Network, IBM PC Network
Broadband and Baseband, Ethernet, other NDIS media
Number of desktop systems supported:
As many as 254 NETBIOS sessions on each of up
to four adapters; maximum number of
attached workstations depends on LAN
adapters, wiring characteristics and
workstation resources
Network functions:
File, printer, serially attached device and
program sharing; messaging; remote IPL (DOS
and OS/2*; multiple network servers; user
logon/password protection; resource
administration
Ease-of-use facilities:
Graphical online help and an installation
tool
System requirements:
Intel386** SX (or compatible)
microprocessor or higher, with appropriate
network adapters
Software requirements:
OS/2 2.0 or higher
Memory requirements:
2.5MB minimum for entry configuration; 9MB
minimum for Advanced configuration (in
addition to that required by the operating
system and other applications)
Disk space:
7.2MB minimum for Entry configuration; 8.2MB
minimum for Advanced configuration (in
addition to that required by the operating
system and other applications)
LAN adapters
* IBM Token-Ring: IBM Token-Ring 16/4 Busmaster
Server Adapter/A, IBM Token-Ring Network 16/4
Adapter, IBM Token-Ring 16/4 Adapter/A, IBM
Token-Ring 16/4 Trace and Performance
Adapter, IBM Token-Ring 16/4 Trace and
Performance Adapter/A, IBM Token-Ring Network
Adapter/A, IBM Token-Ring Network PC Adapter,
IBM Token-Ring Network PC Adapter II, IBM
Token-Ring Network PS/2 Model P70 386
Adapter/A
* IBM PC Network: IBM PC Network Baseband
Adapter, IBM PC Network Baseband Adapter/A,
IBM PC Network Adapter (Broadband), IBM PC
Network Adapter II, IBM PC Network Adapter
II/A, IBM PC Network Adapter II-Frequency 2,
IBM PC Network Adapter II/A-Frequency 2, IBM
PC Network Adapter II-Frequency 3, IBM PC
Network Adapter
* Ethernet Network: IBM PS/2 Adapter/A and NDIS
compliant adapters
Warranty:
Three months
Service:
No-charge service for 24 months after
general availability
Complementary Software Products:
* LAN Server for Macintosh - supports Macintosh
clients. Allows data, print and file sharing
among Macintosh, OS/2, DOS and DOS Windows users.
* LAN Server Ultimedia - enables very high quality
multi-media application support for up to 40
concurrent users of a single LAN Server Advanced
system.
* OASAS I Version 2 - Disk array software support
for up to 27 SCSI drives, providing fault
tolerance and high performance.
* Network transport services/2 - Transport
protocols, network adapters and remote
Configuration, Installation and Distribution
(CID) support for network applications.
* Indicates trademark or registered trademark
of the IBM Corp.
** Indicates trademark or registered trademark
of the Intel Corp.
Extended Services at a Glance
As an upgrade path for installed OS/2 EE systems,
ES 1.0 offers significant enhancements to both
database and communications system performance
and function. Provides integrated Communications
Manager, Database Manager and NTS/2 support for
implementation of LAN NetView and other systems.
Available in a number of National Languages.
Hardware Facts (minimum):
IBM PC AT, PS/2 Model 30 or equivalent 286 PC
with 4MB of memory and 12MB DASD. CGA display,
mouse or pointer device.
Software Requirements:
OS/2 SE Version 1.3 or OS/2 EE Version 1.3;
OS/2 2.0 or OS/2 2.1. Versions of OS/2 from other
vendors deemed compatible with IBM OS/2 SE Version 1.3.
Communications Manager/2 at a glance
System requirements:
Intel286** (or compatible microprocessor) or higher,
Intel386** SX (or compatible microprocessor) or
higher required for OS/2 2.0 or higher
Software requirements:
IBM OS/2* Standard Edition 1.3 with CSD 5050 or
later, or IBM OS/2 Extended Edition 1.3 with CSD
5050 or later, or IBM OS/2 2.0 or higher
Memory requirements:
2MB minimum of system RAM depending on the Communications
Manager functions and features that are installed. This
memory is in addition to that required by the operating
system and other applications
Disk space requirements:
Typically 8MB to 10MB for workstations performing tasks such
as 3270 emulation. This requirement will vary depending on
the features and functions that are installed and configured
API compatibility:
The Communications Manager products provide upward compatibility
for applications that were written to utilize the APIs of OS/2
Extended Edition and Extended Services' Communications Manager
Emulator session limits:
The following number of concurrently active emulator sessions
are supported: 16 non-DFT 3270 sessions, 5 DFT 3270 sessions,
15 5250 sessions, 16 total sessions
Communication line speeds:
The following communication line speeds are supported: 9.6 kbps
switched SDLC line, 19.2 kbps leased SDLC line, 64 kbps ASYNC
line, 64 kbps ISDN adapter via switched line
Workstation and gateway capacity:
Workstations per LAN adapter = 255
LAN adapters per workstation = 2
Active workstations per LAN adapter = 254
Active sessions per gateway = 254 (per PU)
Multiple PU 2.0s per workstation = 3
Supported communication:
Distributed Function Terminal (DFT) (coaxial)
Twinaxial
Synchronous Data Link Control (SDLC)
Asynchronous (ASYNC)
X.25
IBM Token-Ring
IBM PC Network (Broadband and Baseband)
Ethernet
ISDN
* Indicates trademark or registered trademark of the IBM Corp.
** Indicates trademark or registered trademark of the Intel Corp.
DATABASE 2* OS/2 Version 1 at glance
Product highlights:
- Full function relational database with a high
degree of compatibility with IBM host database
management systems
- 32-bit application which exploits the OS/2* 2.0 or
higher flat memory model
- Support for static and dynamic SQL
- SQL statements can be imbedded in application
programs written in C, COBOL, FORTRAN, and
SAA* Procedures Language/2 REXX
- Includes support for many built-in functions
including date, time, timestamp and scalars
- Systems management and remote installation support
- Query Manager, an end-user application, allowing
users to access, update and administer data with
no need to learn SQL syntax
- Available in two versions...
- Single-User package for standalone systems
- Client/Server package for systems that are
part of a Local Area Network
System requirements:
Intel386 SX ** (or compatible microprocessor)
or higher, with appropriate network adapters
for client/server configurations
Software requirements:
OS/2 2.0 (or higher) with Servicepak level
XR06055, or later. Client/Server configurations
may require one of the following to provide
communications connectivity...
Network Transport Services/2 Version 1.0
IBM Communications Manager/2 Version 1.0
IBM Extended Services Communications Manager
Memory requirements:
2MB minimum of system RAM depending on the
database client and/or server features that
are installed. This memory is in addition to
that required by the operating system and
other applications
Disk space requirements:
7MB minimum is required to install DB2/2*.
This is in addition to that required by the
operating system and other applications
Warranty:
Three months
Service:
Available until March 26, 1995
* Indicates trademark or registered trademark
of the IBM Corp.
** Indicates trademark or registered trademark
of the Intel Corp.
IBM LAN NetView at a Glance
IBM LAN NetView provides:
* An integrated set of system management programs
from IBM and other vendors for local and remote LANs.
* Systems management for PC LAN based multi vendor
systems.
* A common, graphical user interface integrating IBM
and non IBM applications.
* Topology display for different perspectives of the
network, with automatic discovery and monitoring of
resources.
* IBM resource manager agents for OS/2 2.0/2.1
* Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) managing and
managed system model.
* Industry-standard interface, endorsed by the Open
Software Foundation (OSF), X/Open, and System View.
IBM LAN NetView products will execute on IBM PS/2,
IBM PC and non-IBM personal computer hardware.
A LAN adapter or communications card is required.
For good performance and in larger networks,
LAN NetView Manage should run on an i486 microprocessor.
Minimum requirement is an i386.
LAN Distance at a Glance
Access environments:
Remote PC-to-LAN and remote PC-to-remote PC.
Number of ports supported:
8 or more simultaneous connections, depending
on your hardware and LAN Distance Connection
Server software.
Software requirements:
OS/2 2.0 or higher.
Hardware requirements:
Personal computer with i386 SX (or compatible)
microprocessor, or higher. Modem (9600 bps minimum).
Disk space requirements:
7.9MB for LAN Distance Remote
7.9MB for LAN Distance Connection Server
(not including operating system, user applications
and user data).
Connectivities supported:
LAN: Token Ring and Ethernet.
Remote: Asynch, Synch, ISDN, X.25.
LAN/Remote: Adapters supporting NDIS interface.
Communications protocols supported:
NetBlOS, NetBEUI, 802.2, NDIS/ODI, IPX, TCP/IF, SNA.
Network operating Systems supported:
IBM OS/2 LAN Server, Microsoft LAN Manager, Novell Netware,
Banyan Vines, Artisoft LANtastic and others.
LAN applications supported:
Lotus Notes, cc:Mail, Time & Place/2, AS/400 PC
Support, Communications Manager/2,
Person-to-Person, and DB2/2 among others.
Security features/options:
User ID/passphrase, PC address identification, call back,
password encryption, access privilege levels, valid logon
time intervals, user application exit, support of existing
LAN and application level security measures
Administrative features:
Call status display, error logging, audit/security logging,
usage statistics, remote information retrieval, internal
event tracing, local or remote administration.
Warranty:
Three months.
Service:
No-charge service for the first 90 days;
fee-based service offerings available after 90 days.
Part numbers:
96F8596 LAN Distance Remote for OS/2
96F8594 LAN Distance Connection Server (8 Port) for OS/2
96F8626 LAN Distance Connection Server for OS/2
96F8724 LAN Distance Connection Server Upgrade for OS/2
DCE at a glance
DCE provides an integrated set of basic distributed
system services and facilities with a consistent,
integrated environment for the development of distributed
applications and resource managers.
Services and facilities include:
DCE Services, which support a set of industry
and international standard APIs to increase application
portability and interoperability.
Security Services, based on an enhanced version of the
MIT Kerberos system, with access to the US Government DES
(Data Encryption Standard).
Cell Directory Services to provide naming conventions and
resource location transparency for simplified application
development.
Remote Procedure Calls to enable mixed vendor interoperability.
Time Services to sychronize resources and ensure consistent time
for transaction processing applications.
User Data Privacy to increase system and data security through
access to the US Government Data Encryption Standard
(DES) encryption algorithm.