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Introduction
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Introduction
Eiconcard™ Connections for Windows is a server-based wide area networking (WAN)
communications solution for Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server
2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. Eiconcard
Connections for Windows extends the WAN communications and internetworking capabilities
offered by Windows.
Support is also available for Microsoft Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS), which
provides advanced routing and remote access services.
Protocol Support
X.25
•HDLC (LAPB)
ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network)
SNA over X.25 and SDLC, using Microsoft Host Integration Server
Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)
SNA over Frame Relay, using Microsoft Host Integration Server
ISO Transport Class 0 and 2
•Frame Relay
For more information on each of these connections, refer to the descriptions and illustrations
later in this guide.
Networked Enterprise Solutions
IP and IPX multiprotocol routing across legacy WANs
Remote access to host systems, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), and database servers
Microsoft Server Products Support
Depending on your needs, you may require one or more of these products:
For SNA Link Drivers and SNA over Frame Relay Routing: Microsoft Host Integration Server
•Exchange Server
Internet Information Server (IIS)
Systems Management Server (SMS)
•SQL Server