Re: Changing protocols

As I understand it, MQ Series does for TCP/IP what SNADS does for SNA.

--Paul E Musselman
PaulMmn@ix.netcom.nospam.com




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>>  Replace SNDNETF with FTP
>
>   These are really two different animals. While you can move data and
>programs between systems with each of them, SNDNETF uses SNADS which is
>slower, but for your time penalty you get the system making sure the
>file arrives, not your eyeballs or your code checking the FTP logs.  On
>the sending system you can do the SNTNETF with the routers completely
>down, the other system down, the phone line down, anything, SNADS sends
>later automatically when the link is restored.  With FTP both systems
>and everything between them must be AOK or you must handle it in your
>error routines.
>
>   Just my .02
>
>    - Larry
>
>--
>Larry Bolhuis          |
>Arbor Solutions, Inc.  | Cogito Ergo Vendo iSeries
>(616) 451-2500         |
>(616) 451-2571 -fax    |               (I think, therefore I buy iSeries.)
>lbolhuis@arbsol.com    |
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