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It is also recommended that customers consider implementing their own corporate LAN
network security and access control standards, such as Virtual Private Networks (VPNs),
firewalls, and physical security.
Automated remote operations
There are two interfaces available for automation:
The HMC APIs provide monitoring and control functions via TCP/IP SNMP to an HMC.
These APIs provide the ability to get/set a managed object's attributes, issue commands,
receive asynchronous notifications, and generate SNMP traps.
The CPC Operations Management interface provides monitoring and control functions for
individual SEs via SNA and NetView RUNCMDs. This interface is modeled after the SNA ...