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In this scenario, only the network node would appear as though it were directly attached
to the channel, as illustrated below.

This can reduce the number of host definitions and the number of subchannels required to
support the remote network.

IBM S390

IBM z990

Director

APPN EN

APPN LEN

Visara 1174
APPN NN

APPN NN

The only PU defined
directly to VTAM. The
rest of the APPN
network topology would
be learned.