Re: Sysplexing to the new z10s

2008-10-30 Thread R.S.
Out of curiosity: What is a reason for the restriction? I understand there is no connectivity between z10 and z/900 - but there is ISC link in both machines. Last but not least, the original idae was to connect z10 to z9 CF and z/900 to same CF. Both connections are supported. Or maybe it

Sysplexing to the new z10s

2008-10-29 Thread WEYMAN, STANLEY J.
I have a couple of z900s that I'm going to be upgrading to z10s. Now we're all aware of the restrictions of not being able to Sysplex the z900s directly to the z10s but I had a question. Would it be possible to use a z9 CF only CEC to 'bridge' the Sysplex connection between a z10 and a

Re: Sysplexing to the new z10s

2008-10-29 Thread Paolo Cacciari
@BAMA.UA.EDU Date: 29/10/2008 14.11 Subject: Sysplexing to the new z10s I have a couple of z900s that I'm going to be upgrading to z10s. Now we're all aware of the restrictions of not being able to Sysplex the z900s directly to the z10s but I had a question. Would it be possible to use a z9

Re: Sysplexing to the new z10s

2008-10-29 Thread Timothy Sipples
I'm assuming your pair of z900s is in Parallel Sysplex today. I think you're on the right track, but could you do this instead: 1. one z900 - conversion or frame swap - z990 or z9 EC 2. other z900 - frame swap - z10 EC 3. z990 or z9 EC from step 1 - conversion or frame swap - z10 EC ?. Or, if