To ensure that SMCS connections work properly, you need to know if your company is using either the SPX or a file sharing transport for LAN-based e-mail systems.SPX provides message transport over Ethernet or Token Ring links between LAN clients and the SMCS server. SPX choices include one of the following:
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Sun Solaris SPX stack (Connect/NW 2.0 Protocol Services) and higher | |
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Syntax TotalNET Advanced Server 5.0 and higher | |
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Third Party SPX stack |
File sharing provides message transport by transparently mapping logical drives from LAN environments to physical disk drives located on the SMCS server. File sharing choices include one of the following:
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Sun's NWServer (Connect/NW 2.0 Protocol Services) | |
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TotalNet 5.0 | |
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NetWare InternetWare | |
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Third party NFS software |