User`s manual
Installing under OS/400
90 TCP/IP AX3000 User's Manual
This chapter covers AX3000 installation under OS/400.
This chapter is dedicated to the operation of the AX3000 in the OS/400
environment. For more general information about the AX3000 (network and
session settings, instructions for users, etc) please refer to the previous
chapters.
The AX3000 is able to handle both 5250 screen sessions (tn5250 emulation)
and printers (protocols Prt5250 and LPD).
Note: these 5250 protocols are only available with the I52 firmware option.
6.1 - 5250 SCREEN SESSION
The IBM 5250 emulation type developed by Axel is IBM-3477-FC.
This emulation provides all the features of an IBM 5250 terminal. Especially:
- enhanced 5250 telnet protocol (TN5250E): compliant with the RFCs 1205
and 2877 (terminal name negotiation, terminal type negotiation, etc.),
- colour support,
- screen sizes: 24x80 and 27x132,
- 5250 status line.
6.1.1 - Keyboard Type
a) Setting-Up the Keyboard Type
The AX3000 supports both a 5250 (122 keys) and a PC/AT keyboard (102/105
keys). The keyboard type is not auto-detected.