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Re: Dedicated console

Hello Rob,

Am 27.05.2021 um 13:34 schrieb Rob Berendt <rob@xxxxxxxxx>:

Maybe I'm thinking of the IBM 5494 that had TCP/IP support.
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Provides twinaxial device communication to an AS/400* over a token ring or Ethernet LAN

Nope. LAN isn't necessarily transporting IP. :-) To the LAN side, this box talks 802.2 DLC, which is "SNA frames on Ethernet" (or Token Ring). Remember APPC *CTLDs LINKTYPE(*LAN) to be created with the MAC address of a remote machine? No IP involved.

:wq! PoC


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