Re: Ethernet adapter protocol support

Nick,
The embedded Etherneta cards do not support SNA communications.

 As a matter of fact, none of the gigabit ethernet cards do either.

This is documented somewhere, but I could not find it.

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Bryan Dietz
Aktion Associates

midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 01/26/2005 12:15:28 PM:

> Hello All:
>
> I need to set up DDM over SNA for a test I'm running and can't make
> STRPASTHR connect to or run from a model 520.  I get a CPA5714 message
that
> the system can't call the controller because no lines are available.  One
of
> the reasons the 2nd level text provides is that the ethernet port may not
> support any protocol except TCP/IP.
> The ethernet port in this box is a 5706-001.
>
> Can someone point me to documentation that tells me what protocols it
> supports?
>
> TIA,
>
> Nick Blattner
>