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S/390 - Network Station - Getting Started

This redbook describes the IBM Network Station and explains how to use
it on the S/390 platform. Using numerous screen captures, it shows
in detail how to set up the IBM Network Station and describes the
initialization process. Key information is provided about the server
setup for OS/390 and for VM/ESA, and also about the configuration files.

Also included are discussions about printing capabilities at the time of
writing, and 3270 emulation functions. General problem determination
examples are also provided.

Through the use of many examples, illustrations, and step-by-step
explanations, this redbook will help you:
Understand the advantages of using the IBM Network Station
for a large and diverse computing population consisting
of hundreds of users.

Become familiar with the IBM Network Station and its
underlying concepts, features, and deployment potential.

Install, set up, and use the IBM Network Station as
efficiently as possible.

The IBM Network Station is based on the network computer concept.

This redbook explains the differences between network computer and
network computing concepts, and addresses such positioning
considerations as:
Why use network computers.

The fact that network computers are comprised of more than
just hardware.

How you can exploit S/390 applications with the
IBM Network Station.

Which functions are provided in comparison with other
technologies, such as non-programmable terminals (NPT),
X-Stations, and PCs.

This redbook will be of value to OS/390 and VM/ESA users, IT planners,
network administrators, and others who are interested in IBM Network
Station capabilities and its deployment with S/390 servers.

Price:	~~$53.00~~ $42.00
Pages:	352
Date Published:	November 20, 1997
ISBN:	0738403997
Author:	IBM Redbooks
Product Number:	SG24-4954-01
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