Peter wrote: >Cross posted Where?
>One of our distributed team asked us whether hipersocket follows >OSI model ? >As it is a in memory transfer so I was not sure how to explain them. Yes, HiperSockets present OSI Model Layer 3 and/or Layer 2, as you wish and configure. Layer 2 support was added in the z10 model generation. Chapter 5 in this redbook provides some fairly good background information: http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg246816.pdf However, this redbook was published about 5 years ago, and there have been several changes and improvements since. As one example, IPv6/VSE now supports Layer 2. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Timothy Sipples IT Architect Executive, Industry Solutions, IBM Z & LinuxONE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-Mail: [email protected] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
