Multiprotocol Transport Networking
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The Multiprotocol Transport Networking (MPTN) architecture is a description of logical structure, formats, protocols, and set of operating principles.
History
The Multiprotocol Transport Networking architecture was announced by IBM in March 1993.
Implementations
- OS/2
- AnyNet/2 SNA over TCP/IP
- AnyNet/2 SNA over TCP/IP Gateway
- AnyNet/2 NetBIOS over SNA
- AnyNet/2 Sockets over SNA
- AnyNet/2 Sockets over SNA Gateway
Publications
- GG24-4395-00: AnyNet: SNA over TCP/IP Installation and Interoperability (Mar 1993)
- SG24-4170-01: Multiprotocol Transport Networking (MPTN) Architecture Tutorial and Product Implementations (Nov 1995)
- Multiprotocol Transport Networking: Eliminating application dependencies on communications protocols - IBM Systems Journal 34(3) - Feb 1995