Jerry,
I doubt if that is true.
CM/2 can be started by using the CMSTART.EXE file which can also be run from an 
OS/2 command line.
Kind regards,
Eric van Loon

>
> I checked further with my local OS/2 gurus (who did a considerable amount of
> work in helping me with the original restore disks, and the response was that
> if you want to use Comm Manager (CM2) as your interface, then the answer is
> "it will not work."  The reason is simple - CM2 requires the Presentation
> Manager, and the original premise that we used was that you must run from the
> command line, without PM being available.
>
> The only options they suggested was if you went back to the SNA support that
> IBM used to sell before Comm Manager was available, or through Pcom, then
> "maybe", but since I would assume that support for these products was either
> dropped when CM2 became available, ot not enhanced to handle Warp, this is
> probably not a strong possibility.
>
> Jerry Lawson
> jlawson AT itthartford DOT com
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> Subject: Re: OS/2 disaster recovery
> 08-21-96 10:00 AM
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> I am looking for the exact same solution...  OS/2 boot disks that will load
> an SNA CPIC connection to an ADSM host.  I have been going back and forth
> between ADSM support and Comm Manager Support.  No has been able to help me
> yet.  Let me know if anyone has info in this area.