Tony,

10-4 copy that Tony

On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 1:06 PM Tony Thigpen <[email protected]> wrote:

> I guess the question is:
>
> Why is it ok for the IOCP, but not ok for the IODEF?
>
> Sounds like someone in the z/os group IODEF programmer did not talk to
> the hardware guys.
>
> Tony Thigpen
>
> Neubert, Kevin wrote on 08/28/2018 12:29 PM:
> > Don't believe FICON supports BCTC.  If ESCON is no longer an option for
> you, believe you'll need to look at the TCP/IP for NJE protocol instead.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Kevin
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Tony Thigpen
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2018 9:09 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: JES2 BSC NJE over FICON
> >
> > I am trying to move my JES2 to RSCS 'NJE over BSC' connect from ESCON to
> FICON.
> >
> > JES2 requires that the device is set up as BCTC.
> >
> > This works on ESCON:
> > CHPID PATH=(CSS(0),C1),SHARED,PARTITION=((HKYPROD,UPHT),(=)),
> >                  PCHID=1C1,TYPE=CNC
> > CNTLUNIT CUNUMBR=8200,PATH=((CSS(0),C1)),UNITADD=((00,144)),
> >                  CUADD=1,UNIT=SCTC
> > IODEVICE ADDRESS=(8260,016),CUNUMBR=(8200),STADET=Y,
> >                  PARTITION=((CSS(0),UPHT)),UNIT=BCTC
> >
> > For FICON, this actually compiles as an IOCP:
> > CHPID PATH=(CSS(0),C1),SHARED,PARTITION=((HKYPROD,UPHT),(=)),
> >                  PCHID=17C,TYPE=FC
> > CNTLUNIT CUNUMBR=8200,PATH=((CSS(0),C1)),UNITADD=((00,144)),
> >                  CUADD=01,UNIT=FCTC
> > IODEVICE ADDRESS=(8270,016),CUNUMBR=(8200),STADET=Y,UNIT=BCTC,
> >                  PARTITION=((CSS(0),HKYPROD))
> >
> > But, when using the HCD panels in z/OS 1.13, it will not let me set the
> IODEVICE to BCTC.
> > CBDA297I Control unit 3200 of type FCTC cannot attach device 3260
> >            of type BCTC.
> >
> > What gives?
> >
> > (I did try leaving the IODEF at FCTC and the IOCP at BCTC, but JES2
> grips and will not establish the link.)
> >
> > --
> > Tony Thigpen
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