Document Outline

• Overview of IBM Networking
  • RSRB
    • Configuration Considerations
  • DLSw+
    • DLSw Standard
    • DLSw Version 2 Standard
      • IP Multicast
      • UDP Unicast
      • Enhanced Peer-on-Demand Routing Feature
      • Expedited TCP Connection
    • DLSw+ Features
      • Local Acknowledgment
      • Notes on Using LLC2 Local Acknowledgment
      • DLSw+ Support for Other SNA Features
  • STUN and BSTUN
    • STUN Networks
    • STUN Features
    • BSTUN Networks
    • BSTUN Features
  • LLC2 and SDLC Parameters
    • Cisco’s Implementation of LLC2
    • Cisco’s Implementation of SDLC
  • IBM Network Media Translation
    • SDLLC Media Translation Features
      • Virtual Token Ring Concept
      • Resolving Differences in LLC2 and SDLC Frame Size
      • Maintaining a Dynamic RIF Cache
      • Other Considerations
    • QLLC Conversion
    • Cisco’s Implementation of QLLC Conversion
    • Comparing QLLC Conversion to SDLLC
    • Other Implementation Considerations
  • SNA FRAS
    • RFC 1490 Routed Format for LLC2 (BNN)
    • RFC 1490 Bridged Format for LLC2 (BAN)
  • NCIA
    • NCIA I
    • NCIA Server
      • NCIA Client/Server Model
    • Advantages of the Client/Server Model
      • Extended Scalability
      • Migration Support
  • ALPS
  • DSPU and SNA Service Point
  • SNA Switching Services
  • Benefits of SNASw
    • Scalable APPN Networks
    • IP Infrastructure Support
    • Reduced Configuration Requirements
    • Network Design Simplicity
    • Improved Availability
    • Increased Management Capabilities
    • Architectural Compliance
  • HPR Capable SNA Routing Services
  • Branch Extender
  • Enterprise Extender (HPR/IP)
  • Usability Features
    • Dynamic CP Name Generation Support
    • Dynamic SNA BTU Size
    • DLUR Connect-Out
    • Responsive Mode Adaptive Rate-Based Flow Control
    • User-Settable Port Limits
  • Management Enhancements
    • Console Message Archiving
    • Data-Link Tracing
    • Interprocess Signal Tracing
    • Trap MIB Support for Advanced Network Management Awareness
  • LAN and IP-Focused Connection Types
    • Token Ring, Ethernet, and FDDI
    • Virtual Token Ring
      • Attachment to Local LANs
      • Connection to Frame Relay Transport Technologies
      • Connection to Channel Interface Processor and Channel Port Adapter
    • Virtual Data-Link Control
      • Transport over DLSw+ Supported Media
      • DLC Switching Support for Access to SDLC and QLLC
    • Native IP Data-Link Control (HPR/IP)
  • Cisco Transaction Connection
    • CTRC and CICS
    • CTRC and DB2
    • Benefits of CTRC
  • CMCC Adapter Hardware
    • Channel Interface Processor
    • Channel Port Adapter
      • ESCON Channel Port Adapter
      • Parallel Channel Port Adapter
    • Differences between the CIP and CPA
    • Supported Environments
  • CMCC Adapter Features for TCP/IP Environments
    • Common Link Access to Workstation
    • TCP/IP Offload
    • IP Host Backup
    • Cisco Multipath Channel+
  • CMCC Adapter Features for SNA Environments
    • Cisco SNA
    • Cisco Multipath Channel
    • TN3270 Server
      • SNA Functions
      • Telnet Server Functions