Re: Some help with z890 Ficon and Sun SAN.

2006-07-19 Thread David Boyes
A - It's possible to connect Ficon channels directly to SAN switch? Not as FICON. FICON and FCP use the same physical hardware, but format the signals on the glass differently. You would install a FICON physical adapter with the FCP microcode (the only difference is the software in the adapter)

Re: Some help with z890 Ficon and Sun SAN.

2006-07-18 Thread Alan Altmark
On Tuesday, 07/18/2006 at 07:54 ZW3, Bodra - Pessoal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1 ? Today we have an IBM z890 with Escon and Ficon channels installed. 2 ? We have some z/Linux guest machines under z/VM. 3 ? We want to use some available space in a SAN compost of SUN SE-6320, 2 switch FC