IMS and MVS environment

The following drivers are supported in the IMS or MVS environment:

Table 2-1 indicates which drivers can be used by the Server Option for IMS and MVS in a three-tier environment:

Table 2-1: Drivers to use in a three-tier environment

Driver

IMS

MVS

CPICIMS

X

CPICMVS

X

LU62IMS

X1

1. Client applications may access the Server Option for IMS if IBM IMS Connect listens at the mainframe end. In this case, the implicit mode driver LU62IMS is used.

NoteThe Server Option supports TCP/IP access to IMS using the IBM IMS Connect TCP/IP listener and the Mainframe Connect DirectConnect for z/OS Option. For information on enabling TCP/IP access to IMS, see “Post-installation steps for IMS” in Chapter 3, “Installation and Configuration.”