We are doing a z/VM and zLinux proof of concept and are starting gather prices for presentation to management. The trial z/VM software from IBM and the price quote contain RSCS and I'm trying to determine exactly what it is used for.
>From http://www.vm.ibm.com/networking/ it is explained to be a networking program. It has never been enabled: q product Product State Description 5VMDIR30 Enabled 01/31/08.13:55:24.MAINT Install/service DirMaint using minidisk 5VMPTK30 Enabled 04/08/08.14:25:44.MAINT PERFKIT Minidisk Install and Service 5VMRAC30 Disabled 00/00/00.00:00:00.$BASEDDR RACF for VM 5VMRSC30 Disabled 00/00/00.00:00:00.$BASEDDR RSCS Networking Version 5 Release 3 Modification 0 so I'm wondering what it is really used for? Thanks Bobby Bauer Center for Information Technology National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD 20892-5628 301-594-7474
