SNAX/XF and SNAX/APN Configuration and Management Manual

SNAX/XF and SNAX/APN Configuration and Management Manual—425836-006
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About This Manual
This manual describes configuration and management of SNAX/XF and SNAX/APN,
which run on HP NonStop S-series servers on G06.08 and subsequent G-series
Release Version Updates (RVUs). SNAX/XF and SNAX/APN are HP access methods,
supporting Systems Network Architecture (SNA) subarea networking and advanced
peer-to-peer networking (APPN) respectively. SNAX/XF and SNAX/APN share a
common code base and in this manual are referred to jointly as SNAX.
Who Should Use This Manual
This manual is intended primarily for system managers responsible for installing and
managing SNAX/XF and SNAX/APN.
How This Manual is Organized
This manual is organized into the following sections:
Section Title This Section...
1 SNAX Quickstart and
Overview
Defines the terms used in this manual and
describes the tools and components involved in
configuring the SNAX subsystems.
2 WAN Subsystem Objects for
SNAX Processes
Describes the WAN manager configuration for
SNAX processes.
3 SNAX/XF Primary Lines
Describes the SCF and SNAXUTL configuration
for SNAX/XF primary lines.
4 SNAX/XF Secondary Lines
Describes the SCF and SNA network
configuration for SNAX/XF secondary lines.
5 SNAX/XF Passthrough
Describes the SCF and SNAXUTL configuration
for SNAX/XF passthrough.
6 SNAX/APN Advanced
Program-to-Program
Communication (APPC)
Describes the SCF and SNA network
configuration for SNAX/APN APPC.
7 SNAX/APN Dependent LU
Support (XLF and ELF)
Describes the SCF and SNA network
configuration for SNAX/APN XLF and ELF.
8 Expand over SNAX/APN
Lines
Describes the configuration for using Expand
over SNAX/APN lines.
9 Configuring for Token-Ring
Support
Describes concepts and configuration of Token-
Ring lines.
10 Configuring for Ethernet
Support
Describes concepts and configuration of SNA
Over Ethernet lines.
11 Introduction to SCF for
SNAX/XF and SNAX/APN
Provides an overview of the SCF interface to
SNAX/XF and SNAX/APN.