Technical information

Part No. T0289, Rev A
August, 2008
Vanguard Feature Comparison Chart Page 22 of 97
AS/400 5494
Communications
Server
Protocols: LLC2, X.25 (QLLC),
SDLC, FR (RFC1490)
Characteristics: HDX, FDX,
TWA
Network:QLLC/X.25/Frame
Relay (Annex G)
Frame Relay (RFC1490)
Host Protocols: LLC2, Frame
Relay (RFC1490)
LAN: Token Ring (4 or 16 mbps),
Ethernet 802.3 (10 mbps),
Ethernet2.
WAN Physical Interface: V.21,
V.24, V.35
Protocols: LLC2, X.25 (QLLC),
SDLC, FR (RFC1490)
Characteristics: HDX, FDX,
TWA
Network:QLLC/X.25/Frame
Relay (Annex G)
Frame Relay (RFC1490)
Host Protocols: LLC2, Frame
Relay (RFC1490)
LAN: Token Ring (4 or 16 mbps),
Ethernet 802.3 (10 mbps),
Ethernet2.
WAN Physical Interface: V.21,
V. 2 4 , V. 3 5
Same as 6840/6841except:
Characteristics: no HDX
Other SNA
protocols
BSC3270 HPAD/TPAD
BSC2780/3780
IBM 2260 PAD
TCOP
TBOP
NCRBSC HPAD/TPAD
Pad Scope
BSC3270 HPAD/TPAD
BSC2780/3780
IBM 2260 PAD
TCOP
TBOP
NCRBSC HPAD/TPAD
Pad Scope
TBOP
All others not supported
BSC3270 -to-
SNA Conversion
256 Devices Supported 256 Devices Supported 2,000 Devices Supported
BSC2780/3780-to-
SNA/LU0
Conversion
Supported on the 6455
256 Devices Supported
Supported on the 6455
256 Devices Supported
256 Devices Supported
Frame Relay FRI, FRA, FRF.12 Support FRI, FRA, FRF.12 Support Same as 6840/6841 except no
FRA and FRF.12 support
IP/LAN VPN/IPSEC/3DES/AES VPN/IPSEC/3DES/AES VPN/IPSEC/3DES/AES.
ATM Not supported Not supported. ATM supported over T3 or E3.
UBR, VBR and CBR
4000 VCCs
IP over ATM
AnnexG over ATM
ATM Not supported Not supported. ATM supported over T3 or E3.
UBR, VBR and CBR
4000 VCCs
IP over ATM
AnnexG over ATM
VBIP (BSC3270
to TCP/IP Con-
version)
Supported. Not supported Not supported
Feature Vanguard 3410/3460 Vanguard 6840/6841 Vanguard 7300