>Does anyone have any experience in defining a Cascaded CISCO Ficon switch
>in HCD?
>
>I believe that we need to know both the Domain ID of the Switch and the
>Switch Address, but we are unable to determine what the Switch address is?
>Documentation on the Internet (an IBM redbook!) states that Switch Address
>should be the Hex version of Domain ID, but then goes on to show that both
>numbers are the same e.g x'21' and 21. A D M=DEV(A000) of our devices
>shows the following:
>
>CHP 24 26
>ENTRY LINK ADDRESS 4182 43A2
>DEST LINK ADDRESS 6608 6808
>PATH ONLINE Y N
>CHP PHYSICALLY ONLINE Y Y
>PATH OPERATIONAL Y Y
>PATHS NOT VALIDATED
>
>The entry link address's shown are not what we have coded in HCD? Do I need
>to simply change the entry link address to 41 and 43 (from 66 and 68 as the
>redbook implied!) ?
1. 66 <> x"41"
68 <> x"43"
2. If there are cascaded switches, then the switch id of the switch
connected to the processor has to be different from the switch id of the
switch connected to devices.
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Zaromil
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