Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition 15
Figure 3. Network Configuration of TSE and MetaFrame
3.1 IBM Network Stations
The IBM Network Station is an industry-leading family of versatile thin clients that
is simple, reliable, affordable and easy to manage. The Network Station enables
users to access applications on virtually any server, from PC-based Windows NT
servers to IBM S/390 mainframes, all at the same time.
The basic IBM Network Station includes:
• A PowerPC RISC-based microprocessor, of varying speed dependent on the
model
• RAM memory, up to 64 MB
• Network interface supports 10Base-T Ethernet or 4/16 Mbps token-ring
• 8-bit audio speaker
• Standard PC type ports for:
• Keyboard
• Mouse
• VGA or SVGA monitor
• Parallel port supports system printer connection
• Serial port for modem or peripheral device support
• Type 2 PCMCIA flash memory card for local storage (except for later models
of the Series 1000)
Backbone
OneWorld Enterprise Server
Citrix MetaFrame
ICA clients
Citrix MetaFrame
ICA clients
Workstation Workstation
Windows Terminal Server
Laser printer
56K
WAN