FICON Channel Extension – Sample Configurations
■FICON Channel Extension – Sample Configurations
Figure B-1. Host-to-VTSS Channel Extension – Direct Attachment
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Figure B-2. Host-to-VTSS Channel Extension – Behind Single FICON Switch / Director
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Figure B-3. Host-to-VTSS Channel Extension – Between Cascaded FICON Switches / Directors
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