Alan,

If your channel extender is a CNT/McDATA/Brocade product doing ESCON or
FICON extension, I am curious which tape device model you have and which
CCW's were not supported. 

Regards,

Mike Rydberg
Brocade Communications


>-----Original Message-----
>From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>Behalf Of Schuh, Richard
>Sent: Monday, June 09, 2008 10:09 AM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: Unsupported Devices

>Thanks, Alan. We may need that mod too. We are getting ready to extend
>our channels, but aren't quite there yet.

>Regards, 
>Richard Schuh 

 

>> I would go with  TYPE UNSUPPORTED with DEVCLASS TAPE. I doubt 
>> CP will iss= ue anything. (You or IBM will need to read the 
>> code.) IBM support came up with a revised CCW t= able for us 
>> for an UNSUPPORTED device (a channel extender) that didn't 
>> like one of the CCWs.=  We carry this as a user mod. 
>> 
>> Alan Ackerman
>> Alan (dot) Ackerman (at) Bank of America (dot) com 
> 

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