On Monday, 02/02/2009, Alan Altmark wrote: > According to the "ESCON and FICON Channel-to-Channel Reference," > SB10-7034: > - ESCON does not require an ESCON director, but requires two chpids. > (Point-to-point.) > - FICON requires a FICON director, but only a single chpid. (No > point-to-point.) > > There are no internal wrap channels within a chpid.
It has been pointed out to me even though the "Partition-to-Partition" part of the book states the requirement for a FICON director/switch, the subsequent section clearly states that point-to-point is allowed. I guess I'll submit an RCF. :-) Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
