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 > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of R.S. > Sent: Thursday, 29 December 2005 6:43 AM > To: [email protected] > 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 > >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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

