P-UX SNAplus2 Installation Guide (June 2003)

Installation Requirements
SNAplus2 Link Hardware and Software Requirements
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SNAplus2 Link Hardware and Software
Requirements
Certain hardware and software requirements must be met on the SNA
remote system. This section describes the SNAplus2 Link hardware and
software requirements for the remote system.
Host System Hardware
SNAplus2 Link requires the following IBM host system hardware:
• An IBM System/370-compatible mainframe (for example, Model 370,
43xx, and ES9000)
• An IBM 37xx-compatible communications controller that supports
an SNA line, or an IBM 3172 Interconnect Controller.
Host System Software
SNAplus2 Link requires the following IBM host system software:
• MVS/SP, MVS/XA, MVS/ESA, DOS/VSE, or VM operating system
• ACF/VTAM telecommunications access method
• ACF/NCP network control program for 37xx or ICP for 3172
AS/400 System Hardware
SNAplus2 Link requires an SDLC or Token Ring communications
controller card installed on an IBM AS/400 computer system.
AS/400 System Software
SNAplus2 Link requires an OS/400 operating system (all SNA-related
software is included within the OS/400 operating system).
HP will support certain versions, releases, modifications and PTF levels
of the remote system software. Your Hewlett-Packard sales
representative can determine whether SNAplus2 Link and associated
HP-UX SNAplus2 Presentation Services products can be supported with
your particular remote system configuration.