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4.5.3 <strong>CICS</strong> Client for Windows<br />
configuration. For more detail see <strong>CICS</strong> Clients Administration Version 1.1,<br />
SC33-1436-01.<br />
All of the configuration considerations for <strong>CICS</strong> Client for OS/2 are applicable to<br />
<strong>CICS</strong> Client for DOS. Please review 4.5.1, “<strong>CICS</strong> Client for OS/2” on page 60,<br />
replacing <strong>CICS</strong> Client for OS/2 <strong>with</strong> <strong>CICS</strong> Client for DOS and substituting<br />
AUTOEXEC.BAT for CONFIG.SYS.<br />
<strong>CICS</strong> Client for Windows requires an IBM-compatible PC that supports the<br />
Windows operating system and has sufficient memory for the required software<br />
components. A minimum of 2 MB of memory is recommended.<br />
<strong>The</strong> disk space required for the client code of <strong>CICS</strong> Client for Windows is about<br />
0.9 MB. Additional disk space is required if you select the samples and<br />
documentation installation options.<br />
To benefit from the NLS when communicating <strong>with</strong> a <strong>CICS</strong> for AIX server, <strong>CICS</strong><br />
Client for Windows can run under any of the following operating systems:<br />
• Windows Version 3.1 or later<br />
4.5.4 <strong>CICS</strong> Client for Macintosh<br />
• Windows J (Japanese) Version 3.1 or later<br />
• Windows H (Korean) Version 3.1 or later<br />
• Windows for Workgroups Version 3.1.1<br />
<strong>CICS</strong> Client for Windows requires a product providing TCP/IP or APPC support.<br />
For example, IBM TCP/IP for DOS Version 2.1.1 or later provides the TCP/IP<br />
support, and IBM APPC Networking Services for Windows Version 1.0 provides<br />
APPC support.<br />
All of the configuration considerations for <strong>CICS</strong> Client for OS/2 are applicable to<br />
<strong>CICS</strong> Client for Windows. Please review 4.5.1, “<strong>CICS</strong> Client for OS/2” on<br />
page 60 section, replacing <strong>CICS</strong> Client for OS/2 <strong>with</strong> <strong>CICS</strong> Client for Windows<br />
and substituting AUTOEXEC.BAT for CONFIG.SYS.<br />
<strong>CICS</strong> Client for Macintosh requires any machine containing the Motorola M68020<br />
(or higher) processor, for example, an Apple Classic II, or an Apple LC II. <strong>The</strong><br />
PowerMac is also supported. For <strong>CICS</strong> Client for Macintosh, a minimum of 4 MB<br />
of memory is recommended. However, if other software components are to run<br />
concurrently <strong>with</strong> the <strong>CICS</strong> client, the total memory requirement may be greater.<br />
<strong>CICS</strong> Client for Macintosh is compatible <strong>with</strong> the Virtual Memory mode of System<br />
7 (accessible from the Memory Control Panel), although use of this Macintosh<br />
feature may affect performance.<br />
<strong>The</strong> disk space required for the client code of <strong>CICS</strong> Client for Macintosh is about<br />
1 MB. Additional disk space is required if you select the samples and<br />
documentation installation options.<br />
NLS support is not available when using <strong>CICS</strong> Client for Macintosh to connect to<br />
a <strong>CICS</strong> for AIX server as the Macintosh operating system does not support NLS.<br />
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