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Network Utility User's Guide

Table of Contents

  • About This Guide
  • Who Should Use This Guide
  • How to Proceed
  • Library Overview
  • Ordering IBM Publications
  • Visit our Web Sites

    • Part 1. Getting Started

  • Chapter 1. Setting Up the Hardware
  • Installing the Network Utility
  • Verifying the Hardware Setup

  • Chapter 2. Bringing Up a User Console
  • Access Methods
  • Which Access Method Should I Use?
  • ASCII Terminal Setup and Usage
  • Telnet Setup and Usage
  • Getting to the Command Prompt

  • Chapter 3. Performing the Initial Configuration
  • Configuration Basics
  • Choosing Your Configuration Method
  • Getting Started from Config-only Mode
  • Procedure A: Command-Line Procedure for Initial Configuration
  • Procedure B: Configuration Program Initial Configuration
  • What to Do Next

  • Chapter 4. Quick Reference to the User Interface
  • Navigating
  • Entering Commands
  • Key User Tasks

    • Part 2. Learning About Network Utility

  • Chapter 5. A Guided Tour through the Command-Line Interface
  • Prompts and Processes
  • Configuring (using talk 6, the Config process)
  • Operating (Using talk 5, the Console Process)
  • Event Logging (Using talk 2, the Monitor Process)
  • Saving the Configuration and Rebooting
  • Firmware

  • Chapter 6. Configuration Concepts and Methods
  • Configuration Basics
  • Configuration Files on Disk
  • Configuration Methods
  • Dynamic Reconfiguration
  • Combining Configuration Methods
  • Migrating a Configuration to a New MAS Release

  • Chapter 7. Handling Configuration Files
  • Managing Configuration Files on Disk
  • Loading New Configuration Files
  • Transferring Configuration Files from Network Utility

  • Chapter 8. Management Concepts and Methods
  • Console Commands
  • Monitoring Event Messages
  • Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Support
  • SNA Alert Support
  • Network Management Products

  • Chapter 9. General Management Tasks
  • Monitoring Events
  • Monitoring Memory Utilization
  • Monitoring CPU Utilization

  • Chapter 10. Software Maintenance
  • Software Versions and Packaging
  • Getting Web Access to the Software
  • Downloading and Unpacking Files
  • Loading New Operational Code
  • Upgrading Firmware
  • How to Call for Service and Support

    • Part 3. Configuration and Management Specifics

  • Chapter 11. Overview
  • Major Network Utility Functions
  • Chapter Layout and Conventions

  • Chapter 12. TN3270E Server
  • Overview
  • General TN3270E Server Configuration
  • Example Configurations
  • Managing the TN3270E Server
  • TN3270 Server Enhancements

  • Chapter 13. TN3270E Server Example Configuration Details
  • TN3270 via LAN Subarea, via DLUR, and using Network Dispatcher
  • Dynamic Definition of Dependent LUs
  • Host Initiated Dynamic LU Definition
  • TN3270E Host On-Demand (HOD) Client Cache
  • TN3270E Subarea SNA over DLSw

  • Chapter 14. Channel Gateway
  • Overview
  • Example Configurations
  • Managing the Gateway Function

  • Chapter 15. Channel Gateway Example Configuration Details

  • Chapter 16. Data Link Switching
  • Overview
  • Example Configurations
  • Managing DLSw

  • Chapter 17. DLSw Example Configuration Details

  • Chapter 18. Sample Host Definitions
  • Overview
  • Definitions at the Channel Subsystem Level
  • Defining the Network Utility in the Operating System
  • VTAM Definitions
  • Host IP Definitions

  • Chapter 19. Virtual Private Networks
  • VPN Introduction and Benefits
  • The IETF's IP Security Framework
  • VPN Customer Scenarios
  • Policy Based Networking
  • Tunneling Protocols
  • VPN Event Logging Support (ELS)

  • Chapter 20. Virtual Private Networks Examples
  • IPSec Router to Router VPN Using Pre-Shared Keys
  • Router to Router VPN Using Digital Certificates
  • Voluntary PPTP Tunnel with IBM Router Termination
  • IBM Network Utility Initiated Voluntary PPTP Tunnel
  • IBM Network Utility Initiated Voluntary L2TP Tunnel
  • L2TP Tunnel Terminated at an IBM Network Utility LNS

    • Part 4. Appendixes

  • Appendix A. Notices
  • Notice to Users of Online Versions of This Book
  • Electronic Emission Notices
  • Trademarks

  • Appendix B. Safety Information

  • Index

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