Hardware and Software Requirements

ALLBASE/NET clients and servers must be connected by a LAN or a WAN (via X.25). The LAN or WAN provides all the necessary hardware and link software to allow communication between machines.

NS (Network Services) and ARPA services (Advanced Research Projects Agency) are the software interfaces that enable communication between machines on the same network using the TCP/IP protocol.

	NOTE: The HP-UX 10.0 release does not support NS.

Before you install ALLBASE/SQL on your HP 9000 Series 700/800, HP-UX Release 8.0 or later must be installed, along with one of the following:

	NOTE: If you are also connecting to an HP 3000 Series 900 system, refer to "Hardware and Software Requirements" in the "Getting Started" chapter of the 900 Series HP 3000 Computer Systems ALLBASE/NET User's Guide.