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Installation Guide
Introduction to Installing BEA Tuxedo Mainframe Adapter for TCP
The BEA Tuxedo Mainframe Adapter for TCP (hereafter referred to as TMA TCP) is a gateway connectivity application that enables applications on BEA Tuxedo systems to perform various non-transactional tasks with applications that reside on different kinds of computers
This document provides the following topics on installing TMA TCP software:
This document is primarily for system administrators who install and configure the TMA TCP product.
System administrators who work with TMA TCP should be familiar with TCP/IP networking. Programmers and system administrators who work with TMA TCP should be familiar with the concept of distributed multi-tier client/server processing.
Readers of this document should also be familiar with the operating system and BEA Tuxedo software.
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How to Print the Document
A PDF version of this document is available on the TMA TCP documentation Home page on the e-docs Web site (and also on the installation CD). You can open the PDF in Adobe Acrobat Reader and print the entire document (or a portion of it) in book format. To access the PDFs, open the TMA TCP documentation Home page, click the PDF files button, and select the document you want to print.
If you do not have the Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can get it for free from the Adobe Web site at http://www.adobe.com/.
Related Information
The following BEA publications are available for TMA TCP:
BEA Tuxedo Mainframe Adapter for TCP Release Notes
BEA Tuxedo Mainframe Adapter for TCP Installation Guide
BEA Tuxedo Mainframe Adapter for TCP Gateway User Guide
BEA Tuxedo Mainframe Adapter for TCP IMS User Guide
BEA Tuxedo Mainframe Adapter for TCP CICS User Guide
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In your e-mail message, please indicate that you are using the documentation for the BEA Tuxedo Mainframe Adapter for TCP 9.1 release.
If you have any questions about this version of TMA TCP, or if you have problems installing and running TMA TCP, contact BEA Customer Support through BEA Web Support at www.bea.com. You can also contact Customer Support by using the contact information provided on the Customer Support Card that is included in the product package.
When contacting Customer Support, be prepared to provide the following information:
Your name, e-mail address, phone number, and fax number
Your company name and company address
Your machine type and authorization codes
The name and version of the product you are using
A description of the problem and the content of pertinent error messages
Documentation Conventions
The following documentation conventions are used throughout this document.
Table 1-1 TMA TCP Documentation Conventions
Convention
Item
blue text
Indicates a hypertext link in PDF or HTML
italics
Indicates emphasis or book titles or variables.
“string with quotes”
Indicates a string entry that requires quote marks.
Indicates code samples, commands and their options, data structures and their members, data types, directories, and file names and their extensions. Monospace text also indicates text that you must enter from the keyboard.
Examples:
#include <iostream.h> void main ( ) the pointer psz
chmod u+w *
\tux\data\ap
.doc
tux.doc
BITMAP
float
monospace boldface text
Identifies significant words in code.
Example:
void xa_commit ( )
{ }
Indicates a set of choices in a syntax line. The braces themselves should never be typed.
[ ]
Indicates optional items in a syntax line. The brackets themselves should never be typed.
Example:
buildclient [-v] [-o name ] [-f file-list]... [-l file-list]...
|
Separates mutually exclusive choices in a syntax line. The symbol itself should never be typed.
...
Indicates one of the following in a command line:
That an argument can be repeated several times in a command line
That the statement omits additional optional arguments
That you can enter additional parameters, values, or other information
The ellipsis itself should never be typed.
Example:
buildclient [-v] [-o name ] [-f file-list]... [-l file-list]...
. . .
Indicates the omission of items from a code example or from a syntax line. The vertical ellipsis itself should never be typed.