Tx. Good news.
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On Mon, Jun 21, 2021 at 10:00 PM Dave Jones <d...@vsoft-software.com> wrote:
> Greetings, all. (This message will be of interest to the z/VM community,
> but I am posting here for completeness.)
>
> Just in time for the first full day of summer, 2021 (at least in the
> Northern Hemisphere), there are now new versions of both IP{GATE and
> RXSOCKET. The highlights of there new versions are:
>
> 1) for RXSOCKET:
>
> support for the new TLS IOCTLs has been added, sockets can now be
> encrypted, queried, etc.
>
> support for IPv6 addressing
>
> Just about anything that can be done by a C program using the new TCPIP
> library can be done by RXSOCKET
>
> 2) for IPGATE:
>
> support for IPv6 addresses
>
> support for TLS encrypted links
>
> This is of course built on top of the new RXSOCKET module. You can now
> share SFS servers across z/VM systems securely and that ought to make the
> network security guys very happy.
>
> There is also a working Rexx server and client based on IPv6 as examples,
> as well.Please drop me a note if you'd like to experiment with them.
>
> Of course, this is still a work and progress and while it has been tested
> there might be problems that arise when 'out in the wild'. Let us know they
> you encounter anything.
>
> Thanks again.
>
> DJ
>
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