Fundamental Concepts of the IBM Conventional LU Application

This chapter describes the IBM® conventional logical unit application (LUA) access method and describes its relationship to Systems Network Architecture (SNA).

Note:
Included in the chapters of Part 2 of this book is information on the LUA API provided by the following systems:
  • Communications Server running on Windows®
  • SNA API clients for Win32® platforms that are delivered with the Communications Server product
  • Personal Communications for Windows
When there are differences between the support provided by these systems, it is noted.