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- From: logier@cheops.qld.tne.oz.au (Rob Logie)
- Subject: Re: SNA <-> IP Encapsulation
- Message-ID: <1992Nov20.053647.25809@cheops.qld.tne.oz.au>
- Organization: Telecom Australia, TNE Computer Support Services
- References: <1992Nov12.082646.1647@msus1.msus.edu>
- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 05:36:47 GMT
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- mndot@msus1.msus.edu writes:
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- >I am new to this particular news feed so this may have been asked in the past.
- >I am not very familiar with IBM host equipment either.
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- >I am trying to provide mainframe connectivity to a number of remote sites.
- >Most of the sites have IBM 3174 (or compatible) remote controllers for SNA
- >communications. This comm. takes place over multidrop 9600 bps lines. We are
- >in the process of installing T1 circuits to all of those same locations. The
- >T1's are primarily IP. Does software exist for the 3174 to allow SNA
- >encapsulation in IP packets? I have seen hints of this scenario on some of the
- >news feeds but I am not sure which ones. Any help with this would be greatly
- >appreciated.
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- > -- Al
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- I have done it using perment virtual circuits between terminal servers using
- a terminal server at each end (3COM CS200's). Been working for a few years
- without trouble.
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