Miklos, By "the disk" I assume you mean the volume. How can you figure out how busy a volume is?
RMF does not report how busy a FICON channel is, only the FICON Channel MP. What is the tool that reports FCP Channel busy and LUN busy on other platforms. Ron > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Miklos Szigetvari > Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 2:27 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] Channel types > > On 9/15/2010 10:57 AM, R.S. wrote: > > Miklos Szigetvari pisze: > >> > >> Hi > >> > >> We would like to categorize the channels as in the Mainframe Concept > >> book > >> > (http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/basics/index.jsp?topic=/com.ib m. > zos.znetwork/znetwork_74.htm) > >> > >> CCW channel or Coupling channel or QDIO/OSA. > >> Can I make this from the channel type codes ? > > > > In fact you just did it. > > > > What do you want to achieve? > > I'm asking, because there are different point of view: > > CHPID type - as in HCD, i.e. CNC, FC, FCV, CTC, etc. A physical > > channel can be defined as one of allowable types. For ESCON you have 4 > > choices. > > Channel card type - i.e. FICON Express2, Express4, Express8 - all > > those cards support same set of CHPID types. > > Channel media - related to Channel card type. > > CPC - machine model sometimes decides wht CHPID can be used, i.e. CFR > > cannot be defined on z9, even if the same card do support CFR. > > > > CCW channels: > > Bus&Tag, ESCON, FICON (no-Express, Express, Express2,4,8) > > CHPID: BL, BY, CTC, CNC, CVC, CBY, FC, FCP, FCP > > > > CF link channels: > > ISC(fiber optic 2-3 generations), ICB (copper, several incompatible > > generations, ICB, ICB-3, ICB-4), PSIFB (Infiniband), IC (internal, > > emulated). > > CHPID: CFP, CFR, CFS, CBP, CBR, CBS, ICP, ICR, ICS, CIB > > > > Network channels: > > Variuos OSA cards, IQD - emulated. > > CHPID: OSA, OSE, OSD, OSC, OSN, IQD (and OSM, OSX for z196) > > > > Remark: I intentionally excluded channel types available in Multiprise > > machines (EIO, DSD, ISD) and machines older than 9672 (IOC). > > > > > > HTH > Hi > > Thank you very much. > We want to say, from the RMF channel activity reports, that > the DISK was active x% and the NETWORK was active y% in the last > period, for a performance monitor tool from us. > (I feel it has not too many sense, but this tool exits on other > platforms ... ) > From the RMF I got the acronyms and channel types. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
