Getting started with the McData Intrepid FICON director

This IBM Redbooks publication discusses how to install, tailor, and configure the McDATA Intrepid FICON Director, in conjunction with the FICON topologies supported by zSeries and 9672 Generation 5 and Generation 6 servers. It focuses on the hardware installation as well as the software definitions...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: White, Bill
Other Authors: Fries, Wolfgang, Lindenau, Manfred
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Poughkeepsie, NY IBM, International Technical Support Organization 2003
Edition:1st ed
Series:IBM redbooks
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This IBM Redbooks publication discusses how to install, tailor, and configure the McDATA Intrepid FICON Director, in conjunction with the FICON topologies supported by zSeries and 9672 Generation 5 and Generation 6 servers. It focuses on the hardware installation as well as the software definitions needed to provide connectivity for supported FICON environments. This book provides planning information and FICON Director setup information. Also included are helpful utilities for monitoring and managing the McDATA Intrepid FICON Director environment. This book is intended for system engineers, SAN administrators, and system programmers who will plan and install McDATA Intrepid FICON Directors. A good background in systems planning, hardware and cabling infrastructure planning, and zSeries I/O definitions (HCD or IOCP), as well as Fibre Channel or FICON Directors is assumed
Physical Description:viii, 90 pages illustrations
ISBN:9780738428420
0738428426