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- The IBM TCP/IP Connection
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- June 16, 1992
- Issue 92-04
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- o FTP batch SQL Query support FTN TCP-V2.2, 3172, AND DIRECTIONS
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- 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.
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- 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
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- 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
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- FUNCTION SYSTEM
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- VM MVS OS/2 DOS OS/400 RS/6000
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- 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
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- 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
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- Management
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- SNMP Y Y Y SOD SOD Y
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- C=Client, S=Server, OEM=Available from Third Parties, SOD=Direction
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