4.6Switching over to Dual-AMU

On switching over the passive AMU becomes the active AMU and if pos- sible, the active AMU becomes the passive AMU. The connections of the connection cables between AMU computer and control unit must be changed over for the change.

Prerequisites

2 AMU computers are installed and in operation

Both AMU computers are configured identically

Procedure

Step 1 Stop the command stream to the system:

with the “HOLD” command for HACC/MVS

by “Setting offline” the drives in the system

Step 2 Switch the AML/J off (Stopping the AML/J system on page 4-4).

Step 3 Change over the connections of the following cables at the con- trol rack:

Scanner interface cable X17 (COM 2)

Ribbon cables XJ11, XJ5 and XJ3

Step 4 Close the side door of the control cabinet

Step 5 Switch the AMU (B) computer on

Step 6 Open the AMU log in the 9LHZmenu with the /RJ￿command

Step 7 Switch the main switch S3 on the control rack on

Step 8 Switch the host to the Dual-AMU with the corresponding host command

XJ11

XJ3

 

XJ5

 

X17

Figure 4-3: Plug board of the AML/J control rack

4-8 Operation

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ADIC Switches manual Switching over to Dual-AMU, Prerequisites