W dniu 2013-07-29 01:01, Ron Wells pisze:
Dummy question but what about OSC's still valid for Console support?
Some shops use STK Silo - an ATL (tape robot). This robot used to
communicate via COAX port, so neither OSA-ICC nor 2074 would be a
solution for that.
Notes:
1. Silo is old
Ed Jaffe remarks:
It's been three years since the IBM's July 2010 SOD first warned
that z196/z114 would be the last generation to offer ESCON channels.
For the record, IBM announcement letter 109-230, issued on April 28, 2009,
contained the following statement:
ESCON® channels will be phased
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Behalf Of George Henke
Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 5:31 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: VISARA Consoles FICON Get 505, 510
Has anyone converted VISARA consoles from ESCON to FICON?
They work fine as ESCON, but will not talk to z/OS as FICON.
They run off
On 7/28/2013 3:11 AM, George Henke wrote:
We have learned that the Visara FICON product has only 5 customers and has
been available for only since Jan 1.
This looks and feels more like beta testing, the bleeding edge, than
implementation of a real product,
The omission of ESCON from the zEC12
Dummy question but what about OSC's still valid for Console support?
From: Ed Jaffe edja...@phoenixsoftware.com
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Date: 07/28/2013 11:14 AM
Subject:Re: VISARA Consoles FICON Get 505, 510
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On 7/23/2013 7:31 PM, George Henke wrote:
We need VISARAs for the LMU interface for the STK SILOs, but they also
double as system consoles.
Doesn't help with consoles (we OSA's for these), but there is
(or least used to be) an option to drive the STK SILO's with a
TCP connection instead of
On 7/23/2013 5:30 PM, George Henke wrote:
Has anyone converted VISARA consoles from ESCON to FICON?
We're considering a Visara upgrade when we install our zBC12:
http://www.visara.com/maindocs/DSheet/dsCCA3074.pdf
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Subject: VISARA Consoles FICON Get 505, 510
Has anyone converted VISARA
Has anyone converted VISARA consoles from ESCON to FICON?
They work fine as ESCON, but will not talk to z/OS as FICON.
They run off of ESCON and FICON directors respectively.
We have done 3 PORs and each time the console's get either a 505 or a 510.
We need VISARAs for the LMU interface for
