Abstract for z/VM: TCP/IP Planning and Customization

This topic collection describes how to plan the installation and perform the configuration of Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (level 710) for IBM® z/VM®.

This information describes how to define and configure the virtual machines, servers, and applications available in TCP/IP. This information also describes how to customize and tune TCP/IP for your specific needs.

This information describes all of the applications that are available with level 710; however, your organization might use only some of these functions.

Intended audience

This information is intended for system administrators to help in planning for TCP/IP networks on a z/VM host, and in customizing TCP/IP to their systems.

This information assumes that you are familiar with z/VM and its components, control program (CP) and the conversational monitor system (CMS).