This Chapter describes the SNA IMF/V and SNA IMF/XL products.
It contains the following sections:
Overview of SNA IMF describes
SNA IMF and its role in the SNA network.
Programmatic Access and Pass Thru describes
the two modes in which you can use SNA IMF: programmatic mode and
interactive (Pass Thru) mode.
Hewlett-Packard's IMF Products describes
the three Interactive Mainframe Facility products available from
Hewlett-Packard: SNA IMF/V, SNA IMF/XL, and IMF/3000.
Features of SNA IMF lists
the capabilities and features available with SNA IMF.
Features of Asian SNA IMF lists
the special features available for Asian users of SNA IMF, like
Double-Byte Character Set support and localizable message and help
text.
IBM Host Applications briefly
describes the applications on the IBM host that you can access through
SNA IMF.
The Functional Layers of SNA lists
the architected layers of an SNA network.
Structure of SNA IMF describes
the components of the SNA IMF and SNA link products.
Operating Environment lists
the hardware and software required to run SNA IMF, the programming
languages supported by SNA IMF, and the equipment you need to establish
the data communications link with the IBM host.
