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Chapter 3. Base functions
The term base functions implies the minimum configuration required for the proper operation
of a z/OS TCP/IP environment. The base functions described in this chapter are considered
necessary for any useful deployment of the TCP/IP stack and commonly used applications.
This chapter discusses the following.
3
Section Topic
3.1, “The base functions” on page 50 Discusses the basic concepts of base functions
3.2, “Why base functions are important”
on page 51
Discusses key characteristics of base functions and why
they may be important in your environment
3.3, “Common design scenarios for base
functions” on page 51
Presents commonly implemented base functions design
scenarios, their dependencies, advantages, and
considerations and our recommendations
3.4, “How the base functions are
implemented in a single stack” on
page 55
Presents selected implementation scenarios, tasks,
configuration examples, and problem determination
suggestions
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