Specifications

120 Optimizing IBM Netfinity Servers for SAP R/3 and Windows NT
– Windows 95
– Windows NT 3.51 or 4.0
– NetWare 3.11, 3.12, 4.1 or 4.11
– Windows 3.x
• Netfinity Manager is designed to work with the existing protocols on the
network and includes support for:
–NetBIOS
– TCP/IP
–IPX
–Serial
– SNA (LU. 6.2) (except on NetWare and Windows 3.x)
5.3.4 IBM Netfinity Manager 5.x Functional Enhancements
The following items are new in Version 5.0 of Netfinity Manager:
• Remote Workstation Control
Remote workstation control gives the administrator the possibility to take over
the remote system inclusive the graphical interface. Using this feature, the
administrator can access the remote system's console, making every
operation possible as though the operator were at the system itself. This
function exists for the OS/2, Windows 95 and Windows NT manager.
• Mass Configuration
Using the Service Configuration Manager, it is now possible to extract some of
the Netfinity Manager services configurations. Once saved, the configuration
can be replicated across multiple systems using the event scheduler.
• Command Line Interface
Enables experienced users to perform intricate and powerful
systems-management tasks using a command-line format.
If you want to read more about the CLI, see redbook
Netfinity V5.0 Command
Line and LMU Support,
SG24-4925.
• System Management Server (SMS) Integration
System information gathered by Netfinity Manager can now be viewed from
within SMS.
• SNA Support
You can now communicate over the SNA protocol. Netfinity Manager 5.0
supports the following SNA stacks:
–OS/2
• IBM Communications Manager/2 Version 1.11
• IBM Communications Server for OS/2 Warp V 4.0
• Client Access/400 Optimized for OS/2
– Windows 95
• Personal Communications/3270 4.1 with CSD1 level (August 96)
– Windows NT