IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> wrote on 07/29/2005 04:55:00 PM:
> Edward E. Jaffe wrote: > > > Nobody has mentioned this tremendous improvement yet, so I will... > > > > Note the z/OS 1.7 announcement talks about support for a second > > subchannel set (subchannel set 1) allowing PAV aliases on the z9 109 to > > be defined without "chewing up" device addresses in subchannel set 0. > > This is a pretty big deal. > > Big thing. 64k devices became serious constraint for large shops. > Is it related to OS, or requires specific HW level, i.e. new shining z9 ? > It requires both a new shining z9 and z/OS 1.7. Jim Mulder z/OS System Test IBM Corp. Poughkeepsie, NY ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

