Do Luminex mainframe virtual tape solutions support IBM zOS v2?
Yes! Luminex mainframe virtual tape solutions support any operating system with 3490/3590 device sup...
- Does the Channel Gateway support scratch pools?
A: Yes. The Channel Gateway supports one or more scratch
pools. The pools are lists of volsers...volsers maintained in simple text files and each
device address can have its own pool. Click here ...
- How many devices can be supported?
A:
4096 virtual tape device paths are supported derived from:
Up to 256 devices per cont...
- Does the Channel Gateway support EMIF environments?
A: Yes.
- How much data can be written to a virtual tape?
...plication levels, etc. needs to be determined to verify if the host and application environment can support the maximum levels.
- Does the Channel Gateway support multiple datasets on a single virtual tape?
A: Yes.
- How is end-of-tape handling performed?
...a has been written to the tape; or
the maximum number of blocks have been reached. If the storage device is true tape,
the end-of-tape condition exists when:
The indication from the drive that...
- How many virtual tapes can be supported?
...r of tapes for disk-based
storage applications. The limit is defined by the file system or storage device.
- How much data is pre-allocated for each virtual tape?
... storage is reserved for a virtual tape.
Unlike true tape, there is no wasted space on the storage device.
- Can other applications access the Channel Gateway data?
...virtual tape data will be available to other
applications that have physical access to the storage device. The Channel Gateway provides unique
capabilities to share data simultaneously between main...
- Does Channel Gateway X (CGX) support multipath FICON?
Yes. CGX supports multiple FICON paths within a Channel Gateway unit, providing failover and load balancing capabilities. In conjunction with error recovery on the mainframe, switch/directors, and CGX...
- In the absence of a tape management system, how does CGX emulate common handling tasks associated with physical media?
The CGX Admin GUI provides the ability to:
select a volume and mount it on any available device
view a volume's current header label info and metadata such as size and compression rate
add n...
- In the absence of a tape management system, how does CGX emulate common handling tasks associated with physical media?
The CGX Admin GUI provides the ability to:
select a volume and mount it on any available device
view a volume's current header label info and metadata such as size and compression rate
add n...
- What storage interfaces are supported?
A: Any device that can be seen by the native Sun Solaris
system. Storage devices can be SCSI, iSCSI, Fibre-Channel, and NFS.
- Are physical tape libraries and drives supported?
...
A: Yes. Any SCSI,
iSCSI or FC attached tape device is supported including those from
Oracle/S...
- Will the Channel Gateway support multiple filesystems?
A: Yes, not only will the Channel Gateway support multiple
filesystems (i.e. storage pools), but it can also support different filesystems
on the same server.
- Does Channel Gateway/CGX support Data Domain OS 5.2.1.0?
Absolutely. Customers around the world are using Channel Gateway and Channel Gateway X (CGX) with attached Data Domain storage systems running DD OS 5.2.1.0. Channel Gateway was designed from the grou...
- What changes are required to my current application setup?
... converting OAM to other storage media
and with the Channel Gateway a far greater array of storage device types are
available.
- How does Channel Gateway support disaster recovery?
A:
The Channel Gateway enables the upgrade of existing disaster procedures to use
new cost effective, secure and high performance DR storage solutions.
- 8G Long-Wave FICON support
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Title:
8G Long-Wave FICON support
D...ge. The transceiver change will require that the devices be offline.
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