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The following manuals deal with communcations and networking.

APPC Subsystem on MPE/XL Node Manager's Guide


Part Number:

30294-90007

Functional Focus:

System administration and network management

This guide describes managing the APPC subsystem on MPE/iX.

This guide contains information on the following topics:
  • The APPC subsystem on MPE/iX.

  • Interactive APPCCONTROL operator commands.

  • Programmatic control operator intrinsics.

  • APPC subsystem configuration.

  • Managing the APPC subsystem.

  • Troubleshooting the APPC subsystem.

Configuring and Managing Host-Based X.25 Links


Part Number:

36939-90054

Functional Focus:

System administrators and system operators

This manual provides a complete reference for the configuration, operation, and management of X.25 network connections for users of 900 series HP 3000 systems with host-based network management. Host-based X.25 support is provided for both system-to-system and PAD communications.

This manual contains information on the following topics:
  • Preparing to configure X.25 links.

  • Configuring X.25 Links.

  • Managing networks with DTCCNTRL.

  • Using the EVLOG formatter.

  • Error messages.

HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol User's Guide


Part Number:

36957-90159

Functional Focus:

General usage and programming

This guide describes how to use the HP ARPA File Transfer Protocol product to transfer files in a multi-vendor environment.

This guide contains information on the following topics:
  • User commands.

  • User tasks and file system behavior.

  • Troubleshooting.

  • User error messages.

  • Remote user information for using the MPE/iX file transfer protocol server (commands and tasks).

HP SNA Products Remote System Configuration Guide


Part Number:

30292-90008

Functional Focus:

IBM host system programming

This manual contains information needed for configuring an IBM remote system for communication with HP SNA products.

This manual contains information about the following remote configurations:
  • ACF/VTAM and ACF/NCP

  • JES

  • CICS

  • IMS

  • DISOSS

  • AS/400

HP SNMP/XL User's Guide


Part Number

36922-90036

Functional Focus:

System management

This guide provides complete configuration, operation, and troubleshooting information for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) for the HP 3000 Series 900. It includes descriptions of commands, command files, and syntax.

This guide contains information on the following topics:
  • Configuring HP SNMP/XL.

  • Using SNMPUTIL.

  • Troubleshooting HP SNMP/XL.

HP Telnet/iX User's Guide


Part Number:

36957-90156

Functional Focus:

Network management, administration/General usage

This manual provides the following information:
  • Installation/verification information for the HP 3000 network manager/ administrator who will be installing the TELNET/iX Client

  • A User's Guide for MPE/iX users who want to use the TELNET/iX Client to logon remotely between the HP 3000 and other HP and non-HP systems that support the TELNET service.

HP-PB 100Base-T Network Adapter Installation and Service Guide


Part Number:

B5427-90001

Functional Focus:

System administrators and System Operators

This guide provides the installation and service information for the HP-PB 100Base-T Network Adapter that connects an HP 3000 computer using the HP-PB backplane to a 100Base-T network

This guide contains information on the following topics.:
  • Installation procedures

  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics.

HP-PB 100VB-AnyLAN Network Adapter Installation and Service Guide


Part Number:

B5425-90001

Functional Focus:

System administrators and System Operators

This guide provides the installation and service information for the HP-PB 100VG-AnyLAN Network Adapter that connects an HP 3000 computer using the HP-PB backplane to a 100Base-T network.

This guide contains information on the following topics.:
  • Installation procedures

  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics.

LU 6.2 API Application Programmer's Reference Manual


Part Number:

30294-90008

Functional Focus:

Network programming

This manual is a reference for the HP 3000 programmer who develops transaction programs to interact with partner transaction programs on remote systems.

This manual contains information on the following topics:
  • IBM SNA environments.

  • Using LU 6.2 API.

  • LU 6.2 one-way and two-way conversations and conversation states.

  • Using API intrinsics and intrinsic descriptions.

  • Program design, buffer management, and debugging.

NetIPC 3000/XL Programmer's Reference Manual


Part Number:

5958-8600

Functional Focus:

Network programming

This manual discusses the intrinsics used in network interprocess communication (NetIPC). NetIPC provides access to the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and the X.25 protocol.

This manual contains information on the following topics:
  • NetIPC fundamentals including connections and sending/receiving messages.

  • Cross-system NetIPC.

  • NetIPC intrinsics.

  • NetIPC commands.

NS Cross-System NFT Reference Manual


Part Number:

5960-1634

Functional Focus:

Network management

This manual describes cross-system NFT (network file transfer) between HP 1000, HP 3000 (MPE V/E and MPE/iX), HP 9000 (Series 300, 500, and 800), VAX/VMS, and PC nodes.

This manual contains information on the following topics:
  • File copying formats.

  • NS DSCOPY command syntax.

  • HP 1000, HP 3000, HP 9000, VAX/VMS, and PC source files.

NS3000/iX Error Messages Reference Manual


Part Number:

36923-90043

Functional Focus:

Network programming and usage

This manual is a catalog of all network-related error messages that can be encountered during network operations. It provides short explanations of the probable nature of the errors and suggested resolutions. It also provides a general overview of problem identification and troubleshooting techniques.

This manual includes error messages generated by the LAN/console card.

This manual contains information on the following topics:

  • NS3000/iX error messages.

  • LAN/console error messages.

  • LAP-B link messages.

  • Logging location codes.

  • How to file a service request.

NS3000/iX NMMGR Screens Reference Manual


Part Number:

36922-90043

Functional Focus:

Network management

This manual is a reference document for using NMMGR in non-guided mode to configure and manage NS3000/iX.

This manual contains information on the following topics:
  • Link configuration screens.

  • Network transport configurations.

  • LAN, point-to-point, X.25, token ring, gateway half, 100VG-AnyLAN, 100Base-T, and loopback network interface configurations.

  • Logging configuration.

  • Network directory configuration.

SNA IMF Programmer's Reference Manual


Part Number:

30293-90009

Functional Focus:

Programming and general usage

This manual provides programming information for users of SNA IMF on MPE V and MPE/iX.

This manual contains information on the following topics:
  • SNA IMF operating environments.

  • SNA IMF intrinsics used with standard MPE I/O.

  • SNA IMF intrinsics used with No-Wait I/O.

SNA IMF/XL Node Manager's Guide


Part Number:

30293-90010

Functional Focus:

System administration and network management

This guide describes the Hewlett-Packard system network architecture interactive mainframe facility (SNA IMF/XL) for the MPE/iX operating system.

This guide contains information on the following topics:
  • SNA IMF/XL installation guidelines.

  • SNA IMF/XL configuration.

  • SNA IMF/XL session startup and shutdown.

  • Troubleshooting SNA IMF/XL.

SNA Link/iX Node Manager's Guide


Part Number:

30291-90507

Functional Focus:

Node management

This guide describes Hewlett-Packard's system network architecture link products for the MPE/iX operating system.

This guide contains information on the following topics:
  • SNA node and link configuration.

  • Logging configuration.

  • SNA node startup and shutdown.

  • SNA link troubleshooting.

  • SNACONTROL commands.

SNA NRJE Node Manager's Guide


Part Number:

30292-90007

Functional Focus:

System administration and network management

This guide describes system network architecture network remote job entry (SNA NRJE) for MPE V/E (NRJE/V) and MPE/iX (NRJE/XL).

This guide contains information on the following topics:
  • SNA NRJE installation guidelines.

  • SNA NRJE configuration.

  • SNA NRJE workstation startup and shutdown.

  • Troubleshooting SNA NRJE.

  • SNA NRJE commands.

SNA NRJE User/Programmer Reference Manual


Part Number:

30292-90006

Functional Focus:

System administration and high-level programming

This manual describes system network architecture network remote job entry (SNA NRJE) for both the MPE V/E (NRJE/V) and MPE/iX (NRJE/XL).

This manual contains information on the following topics:
  • Getting started with and using NRJE.

  • NRJE user commands.

  • NRJE job output.

  • NRJE user intrinsics.

  • NRJE manager intrinsics.

  • MPE support utilities and commands.

Using NS3000/iX Network Services


Part Number:

36920-90008

Functional Focus:

Programming and network general usage

This manual provides information on the NS3000/XL network services.

This manual contains information on the following topics:
  • Virtual terminals.

  • Remote file and database access.

  • Network file transfer.

  • Remote process management.

  • Net CI (command interpreter).

Using SNA IMF Pass Thru


Part Number:

30293-90006

Functional Focus:

General usage

This manual describes how to configure, invoke, and run SNA IMF Pass Thru.

This manual contains information on the following topics:
  • Configuring SNA IMF Pass Thru.

  • Starting and stopping SNA IMF Pass Thru.

  • Using terminals and printers with SNA IMF Pass Thru.

  • Using SNA IMF Pass Thru over an X.25 network.




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