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Overview

Features & Benefits

Requirements

Overview

BARR/CHANNEL, a combination of hardware and software, provides a fast and reliable way to directly connect Microsoft's® SNA Server or Host Integration Server 2000 to the mainframe channel via either ESCON® or Bus & Tag.

Features & Benefits

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Eliminates SNA traffic over a LAN/WAN

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Increases data communication throughput and user response times by channel-attaching the SNA gateway to the mainframe

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Efficiently supports thousands of users with one gateway

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Minimizes time required for large file transfers

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Saves money by potentially eliminating the need for front-end processors

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ESCON connection option supports ESCON Multiple Image Facility (EMIF)

Requirements

Either of the following:

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Microsoft Windows NT® Server 4.0 (Service Pack 3) and Microsoft SNA Server (version 3.0 or later)

bulletMicrosoft Windows 2000 and Microsoft Host Integration Server 2000

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