b3270(1)

b32701

Ibm host access tool back end

Usage

b3270 [options]

b3270 [options] session-file.b3270

Overview

b3270 opens a telnet connection to an IBM host, handling the 3270, TELNET and TLS protocols, allowing a front-end application handle user interactions. It uses XML on its standard input and standard output to communicate with the front end.

It implements RFCs 2355 (TN3270E), 1576 (TN3270) and 1646 (LU name selection), and supports IND$FILE file transfer.

Wiki

Primary documentation for b3270 is on the x3270 Wiki, https://x3270.miraheze.org/wiki/Main_Page.

Version

b3270 4.3ga10

Releases

2 releases since Debian 12 (Bookworm); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 12
  2. 13

From b3270 4.3ga10-5 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.