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Technical Information

TCP/IP Communication

The Rochade communication system is based on a standardized, hardware-independent socket interface and is connection-oriented. A fully operational TCP/IP installation is required on all machines on which Rochade Servers and Rochade clients are communicating via TCP/IP.

Before installing Rochade, contact your network administrator.

These are the prerequisites for the individual operating systems:

Operating System Prerequisites

Windows

TCP/IP in compliance with the Windows Socket Compliant specification1The specification of Windows Sockets is contained in the document Windows Sockets, An Open Interface for Network Programming under Windows. Network software that supports this standard is referred to as Windows Socket Compliant.

z/OS

IBM TCP/IP for z/OS Version 2 or higher

UNIX

Network support through TCP/IP