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ABOUT THIS PUBLICATION ............................. iii
Who Should Use This Publication................... iii
How to Use This Publication ........................... iii
What is Included in This Publication............... iii
What’s New in this Release?............................iv
CHAPTER1. INTRODUCTION ............................ 1
Server Software................................................. 1
Related Documentation..................................... 2
Minimum System Requirements....................... 3
Hardware....................................................... 3
Software........................................................ 3
CHAPTER2. HARDWARE INSTALLATION .........5
Installing the Adapter ........................................ 5
CHAPTER3. DRIVER INSTALLATION ............... 7
Windows 2000................................................... 7
Windows NT ................................................... 10
CHAPTER4. ESCON CONFIGURATION ......... 15
Overview......................................................... 15
Configuration .................................................. 18
CHAPTER5. TCP/IP DIRECT CONNECT........ 23
Windows 2000................................................. 24
Installation................................................... 24
Deleting a Link............................................ 28
Windows NT ................................................... 29
Link Configuration.......................................... 36
Mainframe Configuration................................ 38
OS/390 Device Definition ........................... 38
OS/390 Parmlib Update.............................. 38
TCP/IP Profile............................................. 39
TCP/IP Routing............................................... 41
Sample Configuration ................................. 41
Updating Workstation Configurations ........ 44
CHAPTER6. TROUBLESHOOTING ...................47
Hardware......................................................... 47
ESCON Configuration .................................... 49
TCP/IP Direct Connect.................................... 51
HELPAND SERVICE INFOR MATION................ 53
Step 1: Problem Solving..................................53
Step 2: Preparing for the Call.......................... 53
Step 3: Placing the Call ................................... 54
Additional Technical Support Resources.... 54
Customer Response......................................... 55
TECHNICALSPECIFICATIONS ......................... 57