Connecting distributed partners in an SNA network

You can configure Db2 requesters to use member-routing access, group-generic access, or member-specific access to access remote data sharing groups in SNA networks.

Before you begin

Tip: TCP/IP is the recommended communication protocol for communication with Db2 for z/OS®. Although SNA communication remains supported in Db2 13, SNA communication and the VTAM interface are deprecated, and support will be removed in the future. Start of changeIf your Db2 environment still uses VTAM communication, see Converting to TCP/IP communication from VTAM in Db2 for z/OS.End of change

For information about how to configure other types of requesters, consult the product documentation for your specific requester.