HP NonStop/BASE24

System Architecture
 XPNET System Components
\HP NonStop1
HP NonStop
Logical
Network 1
X X
P P
N N
E E
T T
(EXPAND)
\HP NonStop2
HP NonStop
Logical
Network 2
X X
P P
N N
E E
T T
 XPNET Process

• Receives and sends messages

• Handles interprocess communication

X
• Provides continuous processing P
• Manages network configuration data N
• Manages communication lines
E
T
 XPNET Node
• An XPNET process and the objects that it manages. These
objects are typically lines, stations, application processes, and
links to other nodes.

S1AN5005
S1AN5006
S1AN5004 P1A^NODE

P1A^SETL
L1A^N500A
S1AN5003 S1AN5001
P1A^AUTH
S1AN5002

P1A^N50
VISA X
X X X X
L1A^VISA P
S1A^VISA P1A^EXTR P P P P
N
N N N N
HISO E P1A^REFR
E E E E
L1A^HISO T
S1A^HISO
P1A^VISA T T T T

N1ANEF P1A^HISO

P1A^LINK^P1B
 Logical Networks
• One or more XPNET nodes, acting as a single settlement
entity, accessing a single database

P1A^NODE P1B^NODE

X X
P P
N N
E E
T T

N1ANEF N1BNEF

P1A^LINK^P1B P1B^LINK^P1A
 XPNET System
• A structured network of one or more XPNET nodes
Production XPNET System (PROD)
Logical
Network 1
X X
P P
N N
E E
T T
Logical
Network 2
X X
P P
N N
E E
T T
 HP NonStop System
• The physical HP NonStop computer

HP NonStop HP NonStop

\SYSA \SYSB

HP NonStop HP NonStop

\SYSC \SYSD
 XPNET Architecture
\HP NonStop1
HP NonStop
Logical
Network 1
X X
P P
N N
E E
T T
(EXPAND)
\HP NonStop2
HP NonStop
Logical
Network 2
X X
P P
N N
E E
T T
 Pathway

Pathway XPNET
XPNET
NCPI X Node
Server P
N
E
T
NEF
NCP
Server NMAP

XPNET
X Node
NEF
P
N
E
T
NCPI
Server