<networking> (LU6.2) A type of logical unit that governs
peer-to-peer SNA communications. LU6.2 supports general
communication between programs in a distributed processing
environment.
LU6.2 is characterised by a peer relationship between
session partners, efficient use of a session for multiple
transactions, comprehensive end-to-end error processing and
a generic application program interface consisting of
structured verbs that are mapped into a product
inplementation.
LU6.2 is used by IBM's TPF operating system.
[IBM Dictionary of Computing, McGraw-Hill 1993].
(1996-08-26)
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