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Q87197: PROFS: Steps That Must Be Completed to Install PROFS Gateway

Article: Q87197
Product(s): Microsoft Mail For PC Networks
Version(s): 3.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 15-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Mail Gateway to IBM PROFS and OfficeVision, version 3.0 
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SUMMARY
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The main steps involved in setting up and running the PROFS gateway are
documented in the "Microsoft Mail Gateway to IBM PROFS and OfficeVision LAN
Administrator's Guide."

Follow these steps:

1. Install the gateway on your LAN server.

2. Specify the PROFS nodes with which you will communicate. (Optional)

3. Specify the user IDs on those nodes with which you want to communicate.
  (Optional)

4. Specify the network(s) that will be indirect through the gateway (for
  example, Hub mail). (Optional)

5. Export your local postoffice user list. (Optional)

6. Import user lists from the mainframe system. (Optional)

7. Run the gateway program on the gateway PC to exchange mail with the
  mainframe.

REFERENCES
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"Microsoft Mail Gateway to IBM PROFS and OfficeVision LAN Administrator's
Guide"


Additional query words: 3.00 pcmail profslan

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Version           : :3.0

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