HP-UX SNAplus2 R7 Administration Guide

Before You Begin
About This Book
Before You Begin
This book is a guide for enabling, configuring, and managing SNAplus2.
This book applies to Release 7 of SNAplus2. Token Ring and FDDI adapters are not supported on HP-UX 11i v3.
Prerequisite Knowledge
Before reading this manual, you should have a knowledge of SNA and APPN concepts. For a list of books that
provide this information, see
Related Publications.
About This Book
This guide explains how to enable, configure, and manage SNAplus2.
Organization of This Book
This book is organized as follows:
• Chapter 1, SNA Terms and Concepts, provides an overview of SNA and APPN (Advanced Peer-to-Peer
Networking) concepts.
• Chapter 2, Introduction to SNAplus2, provides an overview of SNAplus2, including its components, the resources
it uses, and the user applications that are supported by or provided with SNAplus2.
• Chapter 3, Administering SNAplus2, describes the SNAplus2 administration tools and explains how to prepare
for SNAplus2 configuration, how to enable and disable the SNAplus2 software on a server, and how to use the
Motif and the command-line administration programs.
• Chapter 4, Basic Configuration Tasks, explains how to perform basic configuration tasks for SNAplus2 servers,
including configuring client/server operations, configuring the SNA node, and configuring message logging for
SNAplus2.
• Chapter 5, Defining Connectivity Components, explains how to configure connectivity for the SNAplus2 node.
• Chapter 6, Configuring Dependent LUs, explains how to configure dependent LUs (logical units) for LU types
0–3 and LU pools.
• Chapter 7, Configuring APPC Communication, explains how to configure APPC (advanced program-to-program
communications).
• Chapter 8, Configuring User Applications, explains how to configure user applications.
• Chapter 9, Configuring Passthrough Services, explains how to configure passthrough services, which support
communication between host systems and local systems that are not directly connected.
• Chapter 10, Managing SNAplus2 from NetView, explains how to use the SNAplus2 remote command facility
(RCF) to manage SNAplus2 and run commands on SNAplus2 nodes from a host running NetView.
• Chapter 11, Managing SNAplus2 Client/Server Systems, explains how to configure and manage SNAplus2 clients.
• Appendix A, Configuration Planning Worksheets, provides configuration worksheets for SNAplus2.
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