The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> wrote on 06/03/2010 09:21:52 AM:
> Mark Pace <mpac...@gmail.com> > Sent by: The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> > > 06/03/2010 09:21 AM > > Please respond to > The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> > > To > > IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > > cc > > Subject > > OpenSystems FBA question > > I didn't realize until just recently that with an OSA Express you > can share the same 3 addresses amongst all LPARs. > > Does the same apply to FBA devices on DS8xxx? Can I share the > addresses between LPARs or does each LPAR need to use unique > address? Currently I have 32 devices defined on an FCP CHPID and I > make sure that different addresses are using in each LPAR. > > -- > Mark Pace > Mainline Information Systems > 1700 Summit Lake Drive > Tallahassee, FL. 32317 Yes, device numbers get mapped to unique subchannels. Ray Higgs System z FCP Development Bld. 706, B24 2455 South Road Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 (845) 435-8666, T/L 295-8666 rayhi...@us.ibm.com