IBM BC-201 manual Overview of IBM Networking

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.

	Cisco IOS Bridging and IBM Networking Configuration Guide
78-11737-02		BC-201