Planning TCP/IP security

 

TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) is a common way that computers of all types communicate with each other.

TCP/IP applications are well-known and widely used throughout the Internet. This topic provides tips for the following:

Keep in mind that iSeries™ servers support many possible TCP/IP applications. When you decide to allow one TCP/IP application on your system, you may also be enabling other TCP/IP applications. As security administrator, you need to be aware of the range of TCP/IP applications and the security implications of these applications.

 

Parent topic:

Planning your security strategy