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LAN SERVER GUIDE Document Number GG24-3338 March 27, 1989 International Technical Support Center Raleigh Department 985-G, Building 657 P. O. Box 12195 Research Triangle Park, North Carolina First Edition (March 1989) This edition applies to the versions of the products listed in the Preface, and to all subsequent releases until otherwise indicated in new editions or Technical Newsletters. References in this publication to IBM products, programs, or services do not imply that IBM in~ends to make these available in all countries in which IBM operates. Any reference to an IBM program -product in this document is not intended to state or imply that only IBM's program product may be used. Any functionally equivalent program may be used instead. The information contained in this document has not been submitted to any fo:r:mallBM test and is distributed on an 'As Is' basis without any warranty either express or implied. The use of this information or the implementation of any of these techniques is a cus- tomer responsibility and depends on the customer's ability to evaluate and integrate them into the customer's operational environment. While each item may have been reviewed by IBM for accuracy in a specific situation, there is no guarantee that the same or similar results will be obtained elsewhere. Customers attempting to adapt these techniques to their own environments do so at their own risk. Publications are not stocked at the address given below. Requests for IBM publica- tions should be madeto the IBM branch office serving your locality. A form for reader's comments is provided at the back of this publication. If the form has been removed, comments may be addressed to IBM Corporation, International Technical Support Center Raleigh, Dept. 985-G, B657, P. O. Box 12195, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27709. IBM may use or distribute whatever informa- tion you supply in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you. IBM, NetView, NetView/PC~ OS/2, Operating System/2,System/370, AS/400, PS/2, Personal System/2, OS/2 Presentation Manager, Operating System/400, System/36, PROFS, AIX/RT, MVSjXA, VM/XA, PC/AT and System Application Architecture are trademarks of the International Business Machines Corporation. (c) Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 1989 ii LAN Server Guide Abstract This document positions the IBM Local area network (LAN) server products. It includes a description of the different LAN servers as well as the host gateways and LAN manage- ment options available to the various server environments. The intention is to compl