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RE: [nv-l] Netview 7.1 and Netview v2.3 OS390

2002-04-16 13:25:48
Subject: RE: [nv-l] Netview 7.1 and Netview v2.3 OS390
From: "Paul Sandler" <paul AT swebs DOT com>
To: "NetView mailing list" <nv-l AT lists.tivoli DOT com>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 10:25:48 -0700
You need SNA/6000 to push SNA to the unix box.  I'm not even sure that 
still exists.  Very few takers on that product.
We also push IP to GMF/RODM.  Great way to watch the world from one 
console, or as many consoles as needed.

Paul


-----Original Message-----
From: "Barr, Scott" <Scott_Barr AT csgsystems DOT com>
To: "NetView mailing list" <nv-l AT lists.tivoli DOT com>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 11:17:58 -0500
Subject: RE: [nv-l] Netview 7.1 and Netview v2.3 OS390

> Okay, so tell me what I do to make my NetView v7.11 interface (traps
> and topology) with NetView (TME 10 v1.3). I want SNA topology on the
> Unix box not Unix topology on the SNA box. Make sense?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Evans [mailto:wvevans AT attglobal DOT net]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 10:52 AM
> To: Jane Curry
> Cc: Ingleson Peter; NetView mailing list
> Subject: Re: [nv-l] Netview 7.1 and Netview v2.3 OS390
> 
> 
> You missed the revolution, Jane, when my old createion the Service
> Point 
> connection of the early 90's was superceded by the Mult-System
> Manager. 
>  MSM provides an agent for NetView for AIX (don't remember if it also
> supports Solaris) and support on the S/390 side to do what the old 
> AIX-SP does (traps to alerts) over a TCPIP session.  The MSM support
> at 
> the 390 also translates the other way (alerts to traps).  
> 
> The total solution allows "discovery" of the topology known to
> NV-Unix 
> and places the data in the RODM database.  The BSM or NV-390 graphics
> console then will display the TCPIP topology maps.  They are the same
> layouts as provided by NV-Unix but use the NV-390 graphing
> techniques.  
> 
> I still believe in SNA but it just never made sense to put the SNA 
> support on the AIX box  just to link the NetViews.  
> 
> Hope this helps Peter.  
> 
> Jane Curry wrote:
> 
> >Peter,
> >This used to be possible with Service Point and IBM Communications
> Services
> >(though some of the names may have changed by now - not used this
> stuff for a
> >goodly number of years).  The comms mechanism was, I believe, LU6.2,
> not
> >TCP/IP.  The distributed NetView daemons tralertd and spappld need
> activating to
> >control this communication.
> >
> >Another possibility, if you have an SNMP TRAP collector on your
> OS/390, is
> >simply to forward traps from your distributed NetView to your /390
> world (from
> >the NetView trap customisation panel).
> >
> >Cheers,
> >Jane
> >Ingleson Peter wrote:
> >
> >>Is it possible to configure Netview 7.1 AIX 4.3.3 to talk to
> Netview v2.3 on
> >>OS390, ideally TCP\IP would be desired as the means of
> communication. A yes
> >>would a good start, but if someone knows of redbooks or
> configuration
> >>examples that would be ideal.
> >>
> >>Regards,
> >>Peter Ingleson
> >>Systems Engineer
> >>NCM
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