User`s guide
AXIS 5470e/570/670e User’s Manual Section 5: Setting Up - IBM Mainframe
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Configuring the
TN3270E server
The TN3270E server may be implemented as a software package
running on the mainframe itself, a router or other server hardware.
Configuration examples for two popular TN3270E-capable servers are
described below, namely:
• Microsoft SNA Server
• Novell NetWare for SAA.
Typical AXIS 5470e/570/670e TCP/IP TN3270E Network Configuration
Note:
Microsoft SNA Server Communication is established in two separate stages, SNA Server-to-
Host connection and SNA Server to AXIS 5470e/570/670e
connection, as described below:
SNA Server-to-Host Connection
Follow the steps below to set-up a SNA Server-to-Host connection for
the AXIS 5470e/570/670e:
1. Start Microsoft SNA Server Manager and click the Servers folder.
The Main SNA Server Manager Window is featured in the
illustration below.
2. Insert a new Connection to the host under Connections. Refer to
the online help for assistance on how to configure the connection.
• Configuration procedures can differ from other TN3270E servers.
• For additional information about configuring other TN3270E servers, refer to
the Technical Notes section on the AXIS Web pages.