Subject: Current AIW Electronic Support

From: [email-masked]
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 94 15:41:51 EST

The # of mailing lists supported by the APPN Implementors Workshop (AIW),
and the amount of information being provied to the AIW members has been
steadily growing over the past 9 months.  So here is the 'latest and greatest'
on what mailing lists are supported, as well as all files currently located
on the ibmstandards host.

AIW Mailing Lists
-----------------
***********
*IMPORTANT*
***********
When subscribing to a mailing list, please remember to add '-request' to
the name portion of the mailing list, and use this address to subscribe.  For
example, to subscribe to the APPN architecture reference mailing list send
your subscription request to:
     [email-masked]
DO NOT send any subscription requests to the actual mailing lists.

1.  AIW General:  [email-masked]
2.  APPN Architecture Ref.:  [email-masked]
3.  APPN Consultants:  [email-masked]
4.  APPN Network Management:  [email-masked]
5.  DLSw:  [email-masked]

    DLSw RIGlets:
    -------------
    [email-masked]
    [email-masked]
    [email-masked]
    [email-masked]
    [email-masked]
    [email-masked]
    [email-masked]
6.  DLUR:  [email-masked]
7.  Fault Tolerance:  [email-masked]
8.  High Performance Routing (HPR): [email-masked]
9.  SNA over Async. lines:  [email-masked]
10. APPN Validation:  [email-masked]

Files on IBMstandards Host
--------------------------

FTP to either ibmstandards.cary.ibm.com or 92.35.236.4
Each mailing list supported by the AIW has its own directory on
Ibmstandards.  All mail logs for the mail lists are also located on
the repository under the directory maillogs.  The following diagram
shows the directory/file hierarchy for the AIW on Ibmstandards.
NOTE:  file names are in upper case, directory names are in lower case.

aiw
|
|-->appn--->reference------>APPNQA.FORUM (APPN Questions/Answers)
|        |            +---->architecture
|        |
|        +->hpr------------>HPRSPEC-V1.PSBIN (Current HPR Specification)
|        |      +---------->HPRSPEC-V1.ZIPBIN
|        |      +---------->HPRSIG4.PSBIN
|        |
|        +->APPNSTNDRD.PSBIN
|
|-->consultant
|
|-->sna------>async
|
|---------->validation----->doc---->AIWTSPEC.PSBIN (current APPN test)
|       |                   +------>AIWTSPEC.ZIPBIN(specification    )
|       |
|       +-->ftolerance
|
|-->general
|          |
|          +->MEMBER-AGREEMENT.PS
|          +->AIW3ATT.TXT  (Attendance for AIW 3)
|          +->PROCEDURES.PS
|
|-->maillogs-><A MAIL LOG FILE FOR EACH MAILING LIST LOCATED HERE>
|
|-->memberinfo-><Subscriber information files relating to each>
|               <mailing list are located here                >
|
|-->newsletter--><ALL AIW NEWSLETTERS STORED HERE>
|
|-->dlur----><Various versions (current and back-level) of
|             the APPN Dependent LU Requester (DLUR) spec.
|             document are located here.  Multiple copies of
|             each version exist in the following formats:
|             PSBIN  - PostScript format (binary)
|             ZIPBIN - Zipped PostScript format (binary)
|             EXEBIN - Self-extracting zipped PostScript (bin.)
|             The most recent update of this document is
|             DLUR3D.xxxx>
|
|-->dlsw---->capabilities
|        +-->conformance
|        +-->connect
|        +-->flowcontrol
|        +-->loopprevention
|        +-->mib--------->DLSW.MIB
|        +-->prioritycos
|        +-->RFC1434.PSBIN (IBM's DLSw RFC)
|        +-->RFC1434.TXT
|
|
+-->snasnmp--->APPNMIB.TXT
           +-->APPNMIB.TXT-02 (current APPN MIB)
           +-->RFC1593.ANNOUNCE
           +-->RFC1593.TXT    (APPN MIB RFC)
           +-->AIW4CHRT.TXT   (AIW4 SIG Presentation)
           +-->RFCALERT.TXT

NOTES
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All files whose names end in 'BIN' must be downloaded in binary
format.  To do this, enter the command 'Binary' without the quotes before
downloading the file.  Those files which do not end in 'BIN' are to be
downloaded in ASCII which is the default.

Regards,

Tim Hefel  APPN Architecture ([email-masked])