I have fallen behind in reading the list, and didn't notice this thread till today. Thank you David for continuing to host that document, it really gives me pleasure to see that it can still be helpful to other sysprogs out there. I have not done this with FICON, so your volunteering to add the necessary FICON details sounds great.
Mike - you gave me a definite rotfl! Thanks! Shimon (of the ctc-doc) On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 4:46 PM, Mike Walter <mike.wal...@aonhewitt.com>wrote: > The “Shimon doc”? Sounds impressive! I like it. > > But perhaps even better: "The Shimon Protocol" > That sounds more formal, and a lot like a Robert Ludlum book title! ☺ > > Or, given the big movie premier recently: “The Shimon Protocol and the > IODEF of Fire” > > > Mike Walter > Aon Corporation > The opinions expressed herein are mine alone, not my employer's. > > --- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] On > Behalf Of David Boyes > Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 8:04 PM > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: Re: Ficon CTC's between LPAR's in same Box > > > You can use only the two chpids to connect all the partitions. Use the > Shimon doc to design all the conections. > With FICON, no need to define Chpids as CNC/CTC, all must be FC. And the > Control Units and IODEVICE can be FCTC. > If someone will give me the updates, I’ll reformat the paper and include > another section for FICON CTCs. >