> > ISFC would be nice, but PVM already supports all the same connection > methods that ISFC does, plus a few more that ISFC doesn't. I'd *really* > rather not make this dependent on CTCs.
FWIW... Coming from a shop where we have quarterly enterprise-wide network outages for "maintenance", I find our FICON infrastructure much more reliable. Hard to beat the reliability and simplicity of ISFC. Mark L. Wheeler IT Infrastructure, 3M Center B224-4N-20, St Paul MN 55144 Tel: (651) 733-4355, Fax: (651) 736-7689 mlwheeler at mmm.com -- "I have this theory that if one person can go out of their way to show compassion then it will start a chain reaction of the same. People will never know how far a little kindness can go." Rachel Joy Scott
