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Chapter 1:  How To Use This Manual
  Who Should Read This Manual
  How This Manual is Organized
  Where to Begin
Chapter 2:  Introduction
  Features
  Considerations
Chapter 3:  Installation
  Downloading and Installing RSF from the Web
  Automatic Installation From CD
  Manual Installation From CD
  Adding Entries to the System Reply List
  Creating User Profile RSFSRV
  Verifying Installation
  Setting Your Library List
  Setting Product Defaults (Optional)
  If You Upgrade Your iSeries
Chapter 4:  Making Connections
  TCP/IP Over a LAN
  TCP/IP Over the Internet
  TCP/IP Dial-Up (PPP)
  SDLC Dial-Up
  SDLC LAN and WAN
Chapter 5:  High Availability and Mirroring
  Overview
  Menu Options
  Where to Begin
  Things to Consider
  Two-Way Mirroring
  Checking for Errors
  Role Swap
Chapter 6:  What You Can do With RSF
  Mirroring
  Object Distribution
  Spooled File Management
  Distribute Fixes and Object Packages
  System Management and Remote Support
Chapter 7:  Simple Examples
  Retrieving a Package From a Remote AS/400
  Sending an Object
  Sending a File
Chapter 8: Menus
  Accessing The Menus
  Main Menu
  Additional Client Functions
  Additional Server Functions
  Customizing RSF Menus
Chapter 9:  Requester Operations
  What is an RSF Requester?
  Working With Servers
    Server Directory Entries
  Working With Catalogs
  Retrieving Packages
  Sending Packages
  Sending Spooled Files
  Sending IFS Objects
  Starting Pass-Through
  Copying Remote Files
  Scheduling Transmissions
  Location Lists
    Creating Location Lists
    Retrieving Location List Entries
    Changing Location List Entries
    Location List Example
  Explicitly Ending Switched Connections
  Remote Console Support: Forwarding Messages
  Events
    Logging Events
    Conditioning Actions on Events
Chapter 10:  Server Operations
  What is an RSF Server?
  Starting The Server Function
  Working With The RSF Log
  Working With Client Rights
    Requester Directory Entries
  Manually Calling Back a Requester Machine
  Single-System Test Mode
  Security Considerations
    User Profile RSFSRV
    Remote Program Calls
    Pass Through
    DDM
  Performance Considerations
Chapter 11:  Packages
  What is an RSF Package?
  Working With RSF Packages
    Creating Packages
  Pre-Processing Programs
  Catalog Pre-Processing Programs
  Post-Processing Programs
  Automatic Installation Programs
    Installing a Package as a Separate Step
    Logging Package Install
    Retrieving Install Information
    Installing a Pre- or Co-Requisite
Chapter 12:  Calling Remote Programs
  The RSFLINK API
  Using The Call Interface
  Using The RSFLINK CL Command
  Performance Considerations
Chapter 13:  RSF Express
  Requirements
  Installation
  Overview
  Getting Started (16-Bit Version)
  Getting Started (32-Bit Version)
Chapter 14:  Problem Determination
  Basics
  Check Low-Level Messages
  Common Problems
  Forwarding Problem Information To Bug Busters
Appendix A:  Fields Contained in Request Data Structure RSDS002
Appendix B:  Tools and Sample Programs
Appendix C:  Using RSF With Pre-Configured Connections
Appendix D:  SDLC Configuration Tips
Appendix E:  PPP Configuration Tips
Appendix F:  Sending Broadcasts
Appendix G:  Configuring Encrypted Connections
Appendix H:  Software Fixes and Updates