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VM/ESA* Virtual Machine/Enterprise System Architecture ACF/VTAM VTAM OV/VM OS/2 AIX/ESA AgendaAgenda WhatWhat isis RSCSRSCS TCP/IPTCP/IP SupportSupport LPRLPR LPDLPD TCPASCIITCPASCII TCPNJETCPNJE TN3270ETN3270E UFTUFT InteractionInteraction withwith TCP/IPTCP/IP FLFL 320320 AdditionalAdditional ResourcesResources RSCS Server General Information NJE NJE PEER CTC or ESCON peer SNA BYSC TCP/IP WhatWhat isis RSCS?RSCS? UsesUses VMVM spoolingspooling facilitiesfacilities to:to: StoreStore andand retrieveretrieve datadata GuaranteedGuaranteed deliverdeliver ContainsContains aa "tag""tag" AllowsAllows VMVM usersusers toto send:send: NotesNotes E-mailE-mail MessagesMessages FilesFiles commandscommands WhatWhat isis RSCS?RSCS? RemoteRemote inputinput andand outputoutput JCLJCL BATCHBATCH TextText datadata ToTo usersusers andand systemssystems within:within: TCP/IPTCP/IP networksnetworks SNASNA networksnetworks Non-SNANon-SNA networksnetworks WhatWhat isis RSCS?RSCS? AnyAny storestore andand forwardforward systemsystem supportingsupporting NetworkNetwork JobJob EntryEntry (NJE)(NJE) suchsuch as:as: VM/ESAVM/ESA OS/390OS/390 (MVS/ESA)(MVS/ESA) OS/400OS/400 VSE/ESAVSE/ESA UNIX/LINUXUNIX/LINUX AIX/ESAAIX/ESA WhatWhat isis RSCS?RSCS? GatewayGateway betweenbetween NJENJE andand thethe InternetInternet ToTo exchangeexchange e-maile-mail betweenbetween VMVM andand SMTPSMTP OutgoingOutgoing mailmail cancan be:be: PROFSPROFS // OfficeVisionOfficeVision CMSCMS NotesNotes UserUser writtenwritten applicationapplication IncomingIncoming mailmail convertedconverted toto CMSCMS NoteNote formatformat WhatWhat isis RSCS?RSCS? RSCSRSCS alsoalso supportssupports securesecure datadata transfertransfer toto workstationsworkstations whichwhich support:support: RemoteRemote JobJob EntryEntry (RJE)(RJE) Multi-leavingMulti-leaving RJERJE (MRJE)(MRJE) WithWith connectivityconnectivity options:options: SNASNA BI-SyncBI-Sync WhatWhat IsIs RSCS?RSCS? AA PrintPrint ServerServer forfor printing:printing: TextText GraphicsGraphics PostscriptPostscript OnOn 32703270 oror ASCIIASCII printersprinters WhatWhat IsIs RSCS?RSCS? ForFor printers:printers: ChannelChannel attachedattached locallylocally SNASNA attachedattached IPIP attachedattached VIAVIA anan LPRLPR DaemonDaemon WhatWhat IsIs RSCS?RSCS? LocalLocal printerprinter linkslinks cancan bebe accessedaccessed via:via: AA locallocal useruser AnyAny NJENJE nodenode LPDLPD andand UFTDUFTD linkslinks CanCan sendsend filesfiles toto remoteremote nodesnodes forfor printingprinting WhatWhat IsIs RSCS?RSCS? RSCSRSCS printerprinter servicesservices allow:allow: SharingSharing betweenbetween usersusers oror GVM'sGVM's ForFor intranetintranet andand InternetInternet printprint deliverydelivery transparentlytransparently AcceptAccept intranetintranet andand InternetInternet printprint jobsjobs forfor deliverydelivery anywhereanywhere UsingUsing RSCS:RSCS: RSCSRSCS cancan processprocess filesfiles using:using: CMSCMS NOTENOTE commandcommand CMSCMS SENDFILESENDFILE commandcommand RSCSRSCS PPSPPS EXECEXEC TCP/IPTCP/IP LPRLPR EXECEXEC asyncasync optionoption CPCP TAG/SPOOLTAG/SPOOL commandscommands withwith CMSCMS PRT/PUNPRT/PUN commandscommands RSCSRSCS UserUser ID'sID's FourFour VirtualVirtual Machines:Machines: P684096KP684096K -- InstallInstall IDID RSCSRSCS -- GeneralGeneral ServerServer XCHANGEXCHANGE -- E-mailE-mail ServerServer RSCSDNSRSCSDNS -- DNSDNS ServerServer HowHow RSCSRSCS CanCan BeBe InstalledInstalled PartPart ofof VM/ESAVM/ESA 2.3.02.3.0 basebase oror higherhigher WithWith aa currentcurrent RSURSU levellevel atat timetime ofof orderorder AsAs aa standalonestandalone productproduct WithWith anan RSURSU tapetape FromFrom anan SDOSDO tapetape RSCSRSCS Is:Is: 31-bit31-bit enabledenabled ESAESA CapableCapable RunsRuns underunder GCSGCS GroupGroup ControlControl SystemSystem WithWith VVTAMTAM VMSES/EVMSES/E enabledenabled RSURSU enabledenabled (9902(9902 current)current) RSCSRSCS TCP/IPTCP/IP SuppSupportort T / P P C I RSCSRSCS TCP/IPTCP/IP SupportSupport TCP/IPTCP/IP SupportSupport includes:includes: LPDLPD LPRLPR TCPASCIITCPASCII TCPNJETCPNJE VMNETVMNET compatiblecompatible TN3270ETN3270E PrinterPrinter RSCSRSCS TCP/IPTCP/IP SupportSupport TCP/IPTCP/IP SupportSupport includesincludes (cont):(cont): UFTUFT (Unsolicited(Unsolicited FileFile Transfer)Transfer) ClientClient ServerServer DomainDomain NameName ServerServer RSCSDNSRSCSDNS useruser IDID SocketsSockets librarylibrary "C""C" likelike wherewhere possiblepossible LPRLPR SSuupportpport L R P RSCSRSCS LPRLPR SupportSupport AddressableAddressable fromfrom withinwithin NJENJE networknetwork DestinationDestination fromfrom LPDLPD linklink HostnameHostname cancan be:be: FullyFully qualifiedqualified DottedDotted decimaldecimal OneOne LinkLink SupportSupport oneone printerprinter OROR SupportSupport multiplemultiple printersprinters GroupGroup linkslinks underunder thethe samesame namename HoldHold filefile whenwhen unableunable toto connectconnect NotifyNotify supportsupport RSCSRSCS LPRLPR SupportSupport PostscriptPostscript andand non-postscriptnon-postscript printingprinting CanCan printprint plainplain texttext onon postscriptpostscript printersprinters Translate/noTranslate/no translatetranslate toto ASCIIASCII tablestables cancan bebe overriddenoverridden SeparatorSeparator pagepage OneOne oror TwoTwo pagepage (for(for duplexing)duplexing) PrinterPrinter setupsetup andand resetreset stringsstrings ImbeddedImbedded PCL/SCSPCL/SCS stringstring supportsupport PortPort usageusage 721-731721-731 vsvs 1024-20481024-2048 ReceiveReceive time-outtime-out SupplyingSupplying LPRLPR InformationInformation HostidHostid oror hostnamehostname PrinterPrinter queuequeue namename PrefixPrefix stringsstrings forfor printerprinter setupsetup AreAre PCLPCL // postscriptpostscript commandscommands CanCan bebe splitsplit aroundaround separatorseparator pagepage SuffixSuffix stringsstrings forfor printerprinter resetreset WhetherWhether toto translatetranslate toto ASCIIASCII TranslateTranslate tabletable overrideoverride FilterFilter SeparatorSeparator pagepage settingsetting SupplyingSupplying LPRLPR InformationInformation ForFor postscriptpostscript printers:printers: FontFont namename FontFont sizesize LeadingLeading sizesize spacespace betweenbetween lineslines FileFile orientationorientation landscapelandscape vsvs portraitportrait Non-postscriptNon-postscript requiresrequires PCLPCL commandscommands SpecifiedSpecified asas prefixprefix stringsstrings SupplyingSupplying LPRLPR InformationInformation PreviousPrevious InformationInformation cancan bebe suppliedsupplied toto LPRLPR linkslinks via:via: RSCSRSCS linkdefinelinkdefine andand parmparm configurationconfiguration statementsstatements RSCSRSCS definedefine andand startstart commandscommands PPSPPS andand LPRLPR EXEC'sEXEC's RequiresRequires USer=YESUSer=YES linklink parmparm useuse requiredrequired forfor postscriptpostscript LPRXFORMLPRXFORM exitexit RequiresRequires SYStem=YESSYStem=YES linklink parmparm RequiresRequires spoolspool filefile formform namename LPRXFORMLPRXFORM ConfigConfig ExampleExample FORM=MYFORMFORM=MYFORM HOSTNAME=ABC.END.IBM.COMHOSTNAME=ABC.END.IBM.COM FILTER=FFILTER=F SEP=2PSEP=2P PREFIX=25215053PREFIX=25215053 PREFIX=2D41646FPREFIX=2D41646F PRINTER=ptq1PRINTER=ptq1 UsesUses Exit'sExit's 0/10/1 EXITEXIT 00 ONON LPRXFM00LPRXFM00 EXITEXIT 11 ONON LPRXFM01LPRXFM01 PPS/LPRPPS/LPR EXECsEXECs AlsoAlso Support:Support: AlsoAlso provideprovide thethe followingfollowing information:information: NumberNumber ofof copiescopies CarriageCarriage controlcontrol FormForm namename JobJob namename PPSPPS onlyonly RSCSRSCS nodenode namename RSCSRSCS SVMSVM namename AdditionalAdditional TAGTAG informationinformation PPSPPS onlyonly SupplyingSupplying InformationInformation ToTo PPS/LPRPPS/LPR EXECsEXECs ParametersParameters