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The IBM TCP/IP Connection
June 16, 1992
Issue 92-04
The intent of this newsletter is to publicize items of interest for both IBM
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and customer personnel who have an interest in TCP/IP. Articles from devel-
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opment, marketing, and users are all eligible for inclusion in future issues.
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If you have an item of interest that you would like to have published please
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contact Alan Reinhold (8-352-3173 or 919-301-3173).
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TCP/IP FOR MVS --VERSION 2.2 other tasks. Freeing the resources
of a mainframe, approximately 30%
A new release of TCP/IP for MVS has for many TCP/IP for MVS file trans-
been announced. Two new features, fers, can mean savings equal to a
CICS Socket Feature and Offload for tenfold return on the investment in
OS/2 Feature, will also be avail- the new controller and TCP/IP
able. New and enhanced features: Offload application.
o CICS Sockets for Client/Server The Model 3 when running with the
applications new licensed program, Interconnect
Controller Program (ICP) Version 3,
o MVS Offload using new 3172 performs twice as fast as the Model
Model 3 1 due to a powerful Intel 80486
microprocessor. This improved per-
o Print support using LPR/LPD formance is especially attractive to
users who need to share large data
o REXEC Client / Kerberos / NCS files, such as those used in scien-
tific and engineering applications,
o Network Database support (NDB) with other users on the network.
o FTP batch SQL Query support FTN TCP-V2.2, 3172, AND DIRECTIONS
JULY 10
o SMF -TELNET/FTP Server Support
This one hour Field Television
o RISC/6000 Channel Attachment Network broadcast will review the
recent announcements and present
o Host Channel to Channel, CETI, IBM's Trends and Directions for
and HIPPI TCP/IP on the host and workstation
platforms. Broadcast receive facili-
NEW MODEL OF 3172 INTERCONNECT CON- ties are in all IBM branch office
TROLLER - MODEL 3 locations and are available for
direct customer receipt with satel-
The new Model 3 LAN gateway supports lite receive capability. The broad-
sending information from Token-Ring, cast will be at 9:30AM EDT and
Ethernet, and FDDI Local Area Net- repeated at 12:30 EDT for West Coast
works to mainframes. reception.
With TCP/IP offload, some of the DEVELOPER'S FORUM JULY 28-29
TCP/IP work is handled by a 3172-003
instead of a mainframe, thereby The Houston Trading Area will
freeing the mainframe to handle contact a Developer's Forum on
1
TCP/IP. IBM development personnel System (NQS) protocol is a popular
will present topics on various method for submitting batch requests
TCP/IP platforms and technical to remote UNIX machines over a
topics: TCP/IP network. NQS/MVS expands
this open systems solution to
o Where: IBM Corporation, 2 include the submission of batch
Riverway, Houston, TX 77056 requests to an MVS TCP/IP platform.
NQS/MVS acts as a mediator between
o Contact: Cameron Haight the NQS protocol and MVS JES2 ser-
(919-940-2310) vices.
CHAIGHT@DALVMIC5.VNET.IBM.COM
NQS/MVS extends the standard NQS
o Topics: MVS, VM, OS2, DOS, commands for submitting, cancelling,
AS/400, CICS Sockets, Perform- and checking status of jobs on MVS
ance, 3172, 6611 Multiprotocol directly from a UNIX workstation;
Router, NETVIEW/6000, AIX, and the user doesn't have to log on to
3174 TSO. A user can request either that
07/28: Course Code EM048 output be sent back to a work-
07/29: Course Code EM049 station, or that it remain on MVS
Both : Course Code EM050 for later reference. This is par-
ticularly beneficial if workstation
NEW NETWORK QUEUING SYSTEM/MVS users already were using NQS.
(NQS/MVS) PROGRAM PRODUCT (PROGRAM Rather than learning new commands
NUMBER: 5695-168) and new programming languages, user
can use virtually the same commands
IBM has announced the IBM Network to do batch job processing on remote
Queueing System/MVS Version 1 UNIX and MVS machines.
Release 1. The Network Queueing
FUNCTION SYSTEM
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VM MVS OS/2 DOS OS/400 RS/6000
___ ____ _____ ____ _______________
Connectivity
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RING/Ethernet Y Y Y Y Y Y
X.25 Packet Network Y Y Y OEM Y Y
FDDI (100MB Fiber) Y Y --- --- --- Y
SLIP (Modem/Dial) --- --- Y Y --- Y
COAX (3270 Cable) 3174 --- --- Y Y --- ---
TCP over SNA Network LU0 LU0/LU6.2--- --- --- LU6.2
Client Server Applications
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FTP (File Transfer) C/S C/S C/S C/S C/S C/S
TELNET (terminal) C/S C/S C/S C C/S C/S
3270 C/S C/S C C C/S C
VT100/VT200 OEM OEM C/S C 4Q92 C/S
SMTP (mail) C/S C S C/S C S C/S C/S
LPR/LPD (Print) C/S C/S C/S C --- C/S
NFS (Network File) S S C/S C SOD C/S
NDB (Database) S S --- --- --- C
X-WINDOWS (Graphic) C C S OEM SOD C/S
REXEC(Remote command) C/S C C/S C --- C/S
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Application Interfaces
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SOCKETS Y Y Y Y Y Y
KERBEROS(Authenication) Y Y Y --- --- SOD
RPC (Remote Procedure) Y Y Y Y --- Y
NCS (Network Computing) Y Y Y --- --- Y
MOTIF (OSF ToolKit) Y Y SOD --- SOD Y
Management
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SNMP Y Y Y SOD SOD Y
C=Client, S=Server, OEM=Available from Third Parties, SOD=Direction
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