Radoslaw,

Fair enough comments. As for customer's opening the storage and using the
SVP, I guess you have some agreement with your local reseller that allows
you to do this.

As for the Speed of RM - you're right, but HDS stopped shipping Remote
Console with the 9900V. 

Ron

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> Sent: Thursday, 29 December 2005 6:43 AM
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> Subject: Re: Reconfigure Shark 3390-3's to -9's question
> 
> Ron,
> To be honest fair and 100% accurate you should said "it is delivered
> with Resource Manager, which is usually ordered with the box". Analogy
> to ICKDSF is not good: I cannot get rid of ICKDSF when buying MVS.
> I can omit Resource Manager when I buy HDS box. We did it *everytime* we
> bought HDS box. If you want to provide some analogy, I'd suggest DSS as
> part of HSM (or rather prerequisite), or TSO interface as part of PPRC
> functionality.
> 
> Regarding to the HDS DASD and Resource Manager - we manage it without
> it. SVP is enough. The only disadvantage is lack of remote access.
> Oh, I forgot, we tested RM. It is nearly as slow and awful as Linux
> based console for Shark (this is BIG insult). Fortunately it is much
> more intuitive (not big deal, everything is more convenient).
> 
> Regards
> --
> Radoslaw Skorupka
> Lodz, Poland
> 
> 
> Ron and Jenny Hawkins wrote:
> > Radoslaw,
> >
> > As I said - "It's kind of free." Kind of like ICKDSF and DFSMSdfp are
> free
> > with MVS.
> >
> > The boxes will work problem free without Resource Manager Software, but
> > there is no Remote Console or Web Access without the Resource Manager
> > Software. That means you would need to call an Engineer to open the
> covers
> > and access the SVP for you just to change your port assignments or LUN
> > Security.
> >
> > Ron
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>AFAIK, it is *not* free.
> >>Resource Manager also.
> >>At least for 7700E and 9900 machines.
> >>--
> >>Radoslaw Skorupka
> >>Lodz, Poland
> >>
> 
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