id="rzahjpln">Plan your APPN and HPR network

After you have decided to set up APPN and HPR for your network, there are a some things you may want to keep in mind before setting up and configuring. For more information, see the following:

• Selecting your APPC networking protocol
  This topic gives you some operational characteristics to think about when choosing your protocol.

• Designing an APPN and HPR network
  This topic discusses some design theories to consider for optimal communication performance.