Correct. IBM Z Connectivity Handbook (SG24-5444) is an excellent resource for researching such characteristics, options, cable types, etc.
OSA-Express4S: The two ports of the OSA-Express4S GbE LX feature share a channel path identifier... FICON Express8S: The FICON Express8S features have two independent ports. Each feature occupies a single I/O slot, using one CHPID per channel. Regards, Kevin -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sankaranarayanan, Vignesh Sent: Friday, February 15, 2019 1:26 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Quick Q - OSA and FICON Hi, This should be a quick one.. FC 0404 for OSA 4S GbE LX and FC 0409 for FICON 8S LX - they're both cards for the PCI/e I/O Drawer, with 2 ports, and both ports come under the same CHPID, yes? - Vignesh Mainframe Infrastructure MARKSANDSPENCER.COM ________________________________ Unless otherwise stated above: Marks and Spencer plc Registered Office: Waterside House 35 North Wharf Road London W2 1NW Registered No. 214436 in England and Wales. Telephone (020) 7935 4422 Facsimile (020) 7487 2670 www.marksandspencer.com Please note that electronic mail may be monitored. This e-mail is confidential. If you received it by mistake, please let us know and then delete it from your system; you should not copy, disclose, or distribute its contents to anyone nor act in reliance on this e-mail, as this is prohibited and may be unlawful. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
