> Is there a way to connect a Zseries ------------- to open --------- > storage (that do not have FICON) ? -------------------------------
Yes, if your storage are connected to a Switch that have FC Cards and one of them was connected to a zSeries FICON card (configured as FCP). ______________________________________________ Clovis From: Mark Post <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Date: 29/04/2011 19:08 Subject: Re: Storage Options Sent by: Linux on 390 Port <[email protected]> >>> On 4/29/2011 at 03:28 PM, "Davey, Clair" <[email protected]> wrote: > Is there a way to connect a Zseries IFL only system to open systems only > storage (that do not have FICON) ? If this is possible, is it also > possible to connect a Zseries system with IFL and CP engines to open > systems only storage? Yes. The type of processor is irrelevant. All that matters is that you have one (or more) FICON card configured (i.e. loaded with the microcode) for FCP. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
