Books
Communications Server for z/OS V1R9 TCP/IP Implementation Volume 1: Base Functions, Connectivity, and Routing
This Communications Server (CS) for z/OS TCP/IP Implementation series provides easy-to-understand step-by-step how-to guidance on enabling the most commonly used and important functions of CS for z/OS TCP/IP.
Last updated: 13 Feb 2008
Communications Server for z/OS V1R9 TCP/IP Implementation Volume 2: Standard Applications
This new and improved Communications Server (CS) for z/OS TCP/IP Implementation series provides easy to understand, step-by-step guidance on enabling the most commonly used and important functions of CS for z/OS TCP/IP.
Last updated: 13 Feb 2008
Communications Server for z/OS V1R9 TCP/IP Implementation Volume 3: High Availability, Scalability, and Performance
In this IBM Redbook we begin with a discussion of Virtual IP Addressing (VIPA), a TCP/IP high-availability approach introduced by the z/OS Communications Server. We then proceed to show how VIPA can be used for high availability-both with and without using a dynamic routing protocol.
Last updated: 13 Feb 2008
Communications Server for z/OS V1R9 TCP/IP Implementation Volume 4: Security and Policy-Based Networking
This Communications Server (CS) for z/OS TCP/IP Implementation series provides easy-to-understand step-by-step how-to guidance on enabling the most commonly used and important functions of CS for z/OS TCP/IP.
Last updated: 13 Feb 2008
Introduction to the New Mainframe: Networking
This IBM Redbook is designed for a one-semester course intended to provide information systems students with the background knowledge and skills necessary to begin using the basic communications facilities of a mainframe-based system.
Last updated: 13 Feb 2008
A Structured Approach to Modernizing the SNA Environment
The focus of this IBM Redbook is networking infrastructure aspects of modernizing an SNA network environment. Additionally, modernizing SNA concerns itself with how to modernize access to existing SNA core business applications.
Last updated: 12 Feb 2008
Sysplex eBusiness Security z/OS V1R7 Update
This IBM Redbook provides an overview of the z/OS Security setups for Parallel Sysplex installations that are considering serving users locally or over non-secure TCP/IP networks.
Last updated: 27 Sep 2006
Networking with z/OS and Cisco Routers: An Interoperability Guide
The increased popularity of Cisco routers has led to their ubiquitous presence within the network infrastructure of many enterprises. In such large corporations, it is also common for many applications to execute on the z/OS (formerly OS/390) platform.
Last updated: 03 Mar 2002
Implementing VPNs in a z/OS Environment
This IBM Redbook covers the planning and implementation of Virtual Private Networks (VPN) in a z/OS environment. It discusses VPN terminology, supported topologies, and functionality provided by the z/OS Firewall Technologies.
Last updated: 04 Feb 2002
Presentations
z/OS Communications Server performance information
z/OS Comm Server performance summary reports
Last updated: 12 Feb 2008
Product documentation
z/OS V1R10.0 elements and features publications
Adobe® Acrobat® PDF versions of publications available on the September 2008 z/OS V1R10.0 elements and features CD Collection Kit (SK3T-4269-21) plus additional related PDFs are provided.
Last updated: 09 Nov 2008
z/OS Internet Library
Beginning with z/OS V1R7.0, there are no longer any z/OS elements and features licensed manuals. z/OS elements and features manuals that were licensed in previous z/OS releases have been declassified for z/OS V1R7.0 and you can find them with the rest of the z/OS V1R7.0 unlicensed manuals.
Last updated: 12 Feb 2008
z/OS V1R8 Communications Server Product Bookshelf
z/OS V1R8 Communications Server Product Bookshelf
Last updated: 12 Feb 2008
z/OS V1R9 Communications Server Product Bookshelf
Adobe® Acrobat® PDF versions of publications available on the September 2007 z/OS V1R9.0 elements and features CD Collection Kit (SK3T-4269-19) plus additional related PDFs are provided.
Last updated: 12 Feb 2008
White papers
Best Practices for IP Workload Distribution in an IBM zSeries Server Environment
An IBM and Cisco Interoperability Study of z/OS Sysplex Distributor with Cisco Multi Node Load Balancing (MNLB), Cisco Content Services Switch (CSS), Cisco Content Switching Module (CSM), and the z/OS Load Balancing Advisor.
Last updated: 12 Feb 2008
Cisco TN3270 to z/OS TN3270 Migration
The objective of this document is to help systems programmers make the transition from the Cisco Channel Interface Processor (CIP)/Channel Port Adapter (CPA) TN3270 server (which will be referred to as Cisco TN3270) to the Communications Server for z/OS TN3270 server (which will be referred to as z/OS TN3270).
Last updated: 12 Feb 2008
OSPF Design and Interoperability Recommendations for Catalyst 6500 and OSA-Express Environments
ABC Corporation is a large financial institution operating in the North Eastern corridor of the USA. They have a large IBM S/390 Data Center installation.
Last updated: 12 Feb 2008
The TN3270 Server in S/390
The TN3270 Server in S/390
Last updated: 12 Feb 2008
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z/OS Communications Server performance index. z/OS Comm Server performance summary reports.
Last updated: 12 Feb 2008
z/OS Communications Server TCP/IP: Hints & Tips
Hints and tips for using TCPIP on z/OS. z/OS Communications Server provides a rich set of features for enabling enterprise-class TCP/IP communications within your network, z/OS CS Level 2 support are also described.
Last updated: 12 Feb 2008
