This guide provides instructions and reference material for developers creating network applications for TCPware on OpenVMS. It covers a wide range of topics, including:
- Network Programming Fundamentals: TCP/IP concepts, socket abstractions, multicasting, and data representation.
- Programming Interfaces: Detailed descriptions of QIO interfaces for
TCPDRIVER, UDPDRIVER, IPDRIVER, and INETDRIVER.
- Programming Libraries: Documentation for using the FTP, Socket, and TELNET libraries.
- Advanced Features: SNMP extendible agent API routines and Token Authentication API functions.
- Remote Procedure Calls (RPC): Comprehensive coverage of ONC RPC fundamentals, distributed application development, the
RPCGEN compiler, and both client and server routine references.
- Reference: Appendices providing details on the TCPware Socket Library, including function-specific arguments, status codes, and sample program implementations.