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AnyNet shouldn't affect existing traffic - it's just another TCP/IP connection. It *may* affect processing on the various systems because of the encapsulation overhead. I would only expect to see that on a CPU-bound system though. On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 13:06:53 -0500, "Simpson, Doug" <dsimpson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > Thanks to all for their responses - > I am looking up some of the links right now and found this that has some > info - http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/gg244395.pdf > BTW - We are trying to get rid of the E50 which runs v3r1. > The other machines are running 4.5 (which will be upgraded to 5.3), 5.2 > and > 5.1 and they all have ethernet cards and they use them now. > When I enable "AnyNet" will that effect the existing traffic? > Thanks appreciate your time, > Doug > > -----Original Message----- > From: Pat Barber [mailto:mboceanside@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 10:58 AM > To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion > Subject: Re: connecting 2 as400s > > Since all the new "I" boxes come standard with a > 2 line SDLC card, I don't the handwriting is quite as clear as you would > think. > > FTP and ethernet are really sporty but they are not up to the "safe" and > "dependable" factor of SDLC/SNA. > > I wouldn't plan on seeing the end of that anytime soon. > > Ethernet is just another way to get there, not the only way. > > The "cheap way" is not always the "best way". > > > Pete Massiello wrote: > > > One thing to remember is if your getting a new i5, is that the > > embedded Ethernet controller does NOT support SNA. It will allow > > ANYNET over TCP, but you can no longer do straight SNA out of your > > 5706 Ethernet card. So, it looks like we can see the hand writing on > > the wall, that IBM is making its move that TCP is the preferred delivery > mechanism. > > > -- > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing > list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, > unsubscribe, > or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a > moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > -- > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing > list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > -- michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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