SNAps 3270: System Requirements and Product Details



This article provides product details on the SNA*ps 3270 application
software, and system requirements for using SNA*ps 3270.

System Requirements
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To use SNA*ps 3270 for CUT or 5-session DFT, you need:

- A Macintosh II system

- An Apple Coax/Twinax Card, Apple TokenTalk NB Card, or Apple Serial NB
Card

- Macintosh system software version 6.0.5 or later

To use SNA*ps 3270 as a client to an SNA*ps Gateway, you need:

- SNA*ps 3270 or SNA*ps 3270 GC

- A Macintosh Plus or later Macintosh system as the client computer

- A Macintosh II system running the SNA*ps Gateway software on your
AppleTalk network

- Macintosh system software version 6.0.5 or later

On the IBM host, you must have the following IBM file transfer software:

- 5665-311 (3270-PC File Transfer Program for MVS)

- 5664-281 (3270-PC File Transfer Program for VM/SP)

- 5798-DQH (CICS/VS 3270-PC File Transfer Program)

Product Details
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- 3270 Terminal Emulation

SNA*ps supports the following terminal types:

- 3178/3278 models 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and C3

- 3278/3279 models 2, 3, 4, 5/S2A, S2B, S3A, and S3B

- 3180 model 1

- 3191/3192 Display Station models A, B, C, D, E, F, and L

- 3270 Display Terminal Functions

SNA*ps 3270 supports base and extended attributes, extended color
support, and OIA status line symbols.

- MultiFinder Compatibility

SNA*ps 3270 stays active in the background under MultiFinder, enabling
file transfers to continue while you work with other 3270 sessions or
local Macintosh applications.

- AppleTalk Gateway

SNA*ps 3270 runs as a client to a SNA*ps Gateway on the user's computer
or on another computer connected to the AppleTalk network or
internetwork.

- Special Features

SNA*ps 3270 includes on-line help, keyboard remapping of 3270 control
keys, on-screen keypads for easy access to frequently used 3270 keys, and
keystroke recording and playback for automating operations such as file
transfers and electronic mail retrieval.


Published Date: Feb 18, 2012