IBM BC-201 - Manual

BC-201
Cisco IOS Bridging and IBM Networking Configuration Guide
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Overview of IBM Networking
The IBM networking technologies described in this publication can be categorized as network-related
or host-related technologies. The IBM Networking section of the Cisco IOS Bridging and IBM
Networking Configuration Guide discusses the following network-related software components:
• RSRB, page 202
• DLSw+, page 204
• STUN and BSTUN, page 211
• LLC2 and SDLC Parameters, page 215
• IBM Network Media Translation, page 217
• SNA FRAS, page 223
• NCIA, page 226
• ALPS, page 229
The IBM Networking section of the Cisco IOS Bridging and IBM Networking Configuration Guide
discusses the following host-related software and hardware components:
• DSPU and SNA Service Point, page 230
• SNA Switching Services, page 232
• Cisco Transaction Connection, page 239
• CMCC Adapter Hardware, page 242
The following Cisco IOS software features are supported on the CMCC adapters:
– Common Link Access to Workstation, page 245
– TCP/IP Offload, page 245
– IP Host Backup, page 246
– Cisco Multipath Channel+, page 246
– Cisco SNA, page 247
– Cisco Multipath Channel, page 248
– TN3270 Server, page 248
This overview chapter gives a high-level description of each technology. For configuration information,
refer to the corresponding chapters in this publication.